How far is Fort Nelson from Rainbow Lake?
The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 117 miles / 189 kilometers / 102 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 652 miles / 1050 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 3 minutes.
Rainbow Lake Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rainbow Lake to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 117.439 miles
- 189.000 kilometers
- 102.052 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- 117.030 miles
- 188.341 kilometers
- 101.696 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 Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Fort Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Fort Nelson generates about 42 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 42 kilograms equals 93 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 Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
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 | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |