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How far is Rainbow Lake from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 2033 miles / 3271 kilometers / 1766 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2681 miles / 4314 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 10 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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Distance from Ottawa to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2032.577 miles
  • 3271.116 kilometers
  • 1766.261 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
  • 2027.177 miles
  • 3262.426 kilometers
  • 1761.569 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 Ottawa to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Rainbow Lake generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 488 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ottawa to Rainbow Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
City: Ottawa
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOW
ICAO Code: CYOW
Coordinates: 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W
Destination 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