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How far is Rainbow Lake from Kangiqsujuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1621 miles / 2608 kilometers / 1408 nautical miles.

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

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1620.787 miles
  • 2608.404 kilometers
  • 1408.425 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
  • 1614.954 miles
  • 2599.016 kilometers
  • 1403.357 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 Kangiqsujuaq to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Rainbow Lake generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport
City: Kangiqsujuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWB
ICAO Code: CYKG
Coordinates: 61°35′18″N, 71°55′45″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