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How far is Rainbow Lake from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 661 miles / 1064 kilometers / 574 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 1122 miles / 1805 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 2 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 661.030 miles
  • 1063.824 kilometers
  • 574.419 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
  • 660.316 miles
  • 1062.675 kilometers
  • 573.799 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 Vancouver to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Rainbow Lake generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″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