How far is Rainbow Lake from Whitehorse?
The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 569 miles / 916 kilometers / 494 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 1239 miles / 1994 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 9 minutes.
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport
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Distance from Whitehorse to Rainbow Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whitehorse to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 568.974 miles
- 915.675 kilometers
- 494.425 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- 566.993 miles
- 912.487 kilometers
- 492.703 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 Whitehorse to Rainbow Lake?
The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whitehorse and Rainbow Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)
On average, flying from Whitehorse to Rainbow Lake generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whitehorse to Rainbow Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).
Airport information
| Origin | Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whitehorse |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXY |
| ICAO Code: | CYXY |
| Coordinates: | 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W |
| Destination | Rainbow Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rainbow Lake |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YOP |
| ICAO Code: | CYOP |
| Coordinates: | 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″W |