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How far is Rainbow Lake from Quesnel?

The distance between Quesnel (Quesnel Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 397 miles / 639 kilometers / 345 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quesnel (YQZ) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 711 miles / 1144 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 53 minutes.

Quesnel Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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Distance from Quesnel to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 396.883 miles
  • 638.722 kilometers
  • 344.882 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
  • 396.299 miles
  • 637.782 kilometers
  • 344.375 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 Quesnel to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Quesnel Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Quesnel Airport (YQZ) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Quesnel to Rainbow Lake generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 184 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Quesnel Airport (YQZ) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Quesnel Airport
City: Quesnel
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQZ
ICAO Code: CYQZ
Coordinates: 53°1′33″N, 122°30′36″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