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How far is Penticton from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Penticton (Penticton Regional Airport) is 624 miles / 1005 kilometers / 543 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Penticton (YYF) is 1048 miles / 1687 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 31 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Penticton Regional Airport

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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Penticton

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rainbow Lake to Penticton. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 624.456 miles
  • 1004.964 kilometers
  • 542.637 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
  • 623.845 miles
  • 1003.982 kilometers
  • 542.107 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 Penticton?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Penticton Regional Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Penticton generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 255 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 Penticton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Penticton Regional Airport (YYF).

Airport information

Origin Rainbow Lake Airport
City: Rainbow Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOP
ICAO Code: CYOP
Coordinates: 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″W
Destination Penticton Regional Airport
City: Penticton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYF
ICAO Code: CYYF
Coordinates: 49°27′47″N, 119°36′7″W