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How far is Rainbow Lake from Peace River?

The distance between Peace River (Peace River Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 173 miles / 278 kilometers / 150 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Peace River (YPE) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 262 miles / 421 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 43 minutes.

Peace River Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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Distance from Peace River to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 172.997 miles
  • 278.411 kilometers
  • 150.330 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
  • 172.670 miles
  • 277.886 kilometers
  • 150.046 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 Peace River to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Peace River Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Peace River and Rainbow Lake?

There is no time difference between Peace River and Rainbow Lake.

Flight carbon footprint between Peace River Airport (YPE) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Peace River to Rainbow Lake generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 111 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Peace River to Rainbow Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Peace River Airport (YPE) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Peace River Airport
City: Peace River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPE
ICAO Code: CYPE
Coordinates: 56°13′36″N, 117°26′49″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