How far is Rainbow Lake from Sanikiluaq?
The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1479 miles / 2380 kilometers / 1285 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2987 miles / 4807 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 46 minutes.
Sanikiluaq Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport
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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Rainbow Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sanikiluaq to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1479.167 miles
- 2380.489 kilometers
- 1285.361 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- 1474.016 miles
- 2372.199 kilometers
- 1280.885 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 Sanikiluaq to Rainbow Lake?
The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sanikiluaq and Rainbow Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)
On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Rainbow Lake generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanikiluaq to Rainbow Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).
Airport information
| Origin | Sanikiluaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanikiluaq |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YSK |
| ICAO Code: | CYSK |
| Coordinates: | 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W |
| Destination | Rainbow Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rainbow Lake |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YOP |
| ICAO Code: | CYOP |
| Coordinates: | 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″W |