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How far is Rainbow Lake from Sioux Lookout?

The distance between Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1242 miles / 1999 kilometers / 1079 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 1685 miles / 2712 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 50 minutes.

Sioux Lookout Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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1242
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1999
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1079
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Distance from Sioux Lookout to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1242.067 miles
  • 1998.913 kilometers
  • 1079.327 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
  • 1238.567 miles
  • 1993.280 kilometers
  • 1076.285 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 Sioux Lookout to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Lookout Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Sioux Lookout to Rainbow Lake generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Lookout to Rainbow Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Lookout Airport
City: Sioux Lookout
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXL
ICAO Code: CYXL
Coordinates: 50°6′50″N, 91°54′19″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