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How far is Rainbow Lake from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1449 miles / 2331 kilometers / 1259 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 3247 miles / 5226 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 34 minutes.

Cape Dorset Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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Distance from Cape Dorset to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1448.523 miles
  • 2331.171 kilometers
  • 1258.732 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
  • 1443.346 miles
  • 2322.840 kilometers
  • 1254.233 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 Cape Dorset to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Rainbow Lake generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Dorset to Rainbow Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Cape Dorset Airport
City: Cape Dorset
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTE
ICAO Code: CYTE
Coordinates: 64°13′48″N, 76°31′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