How far is Whitehorse from Rainbow Lake?
The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) is 569 miles / 916 kilometers / 494 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Whitehorse (YXY) is 1239 miles / 1994 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 10 minutes.
Rainbow Lake Airport – Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Whitehorse
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rainbow Lake to Whitehorse. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 568.974 miles
- 915.675 kilometers
- 494.425 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 566.993 miles
- 912.487 kilometers
- 492.703 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Rainbow Lake to Whitehorse?
The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Whitehorse?
Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)
On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Whitehorse generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rainbow Lake to Whitehorse
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY).
Airport information
| Origin | Rainbow Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rainbow Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOP |
| ICAO Code: | CYOP |
| Coordinates: | 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″W |
| Destination | Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whitehorse |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YXY |
| ICAO Code: | CYXY |
| Coordinates: | 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W |