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How far is Rainbow Lake from Walla Walla, WA?

The distance between Walla Walla (Walla Walla Regional Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 858 miles / 1381 kilometers / 746 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Walla Walla (ALW) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 1255 miles / 2019 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 47 minutes.

Walla Walla Regional Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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Distance from Walla Walla to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 858.391 miles
  • 1381.447 kilometers
  • 745.922 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
  • 857.793 miles
  • 1380.484 kilometers
  • 745.401 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 Walla Walla to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Walla Walla Regional Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Walla Walla to Rainbow Lake generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Walla Walla Regional Airport
City: Walla Walla, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALW
ICAO Code: KALW
Coordinates: 46°5′41″N, 118°17′16″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