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How far is Rainbow Lake from Prince George?

The distance between Prince George (Prince George Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 342 miles / 551 kilometers / 298 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince George (YXS) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 647 miles / 1041 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 37 minutes.

Prince George Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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Distance from Prince George to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 342.391 miles
  • 551.025 kilometers
  • 297.529 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
  • 341.833 miles
  • 550.128 kilometers
  • 297.045 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 Prince George to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Prince George Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince George Airport (YXS) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Prince George to Rainbow Lake generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince George to Rainbow Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince George Airport (YXS) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Prince George Airport
City: Prince George
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXS
ICAO Code: CYXS
Coordinates: 53°53′21″N, 122°40′44″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