How far is Rainbow Lake from Anchorage, AK?
The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1072 miles / 1725 kilometers / 931 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 1949 miles / 3137 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 47 minutes.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport
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Distance from Anchorage to Rainbow Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1071.660 miles
- 1724.670 kilometers
- 931.247 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- 1067.837 miles
- 1718.517 kilometers
- 927.925 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 Anchorage to Rainbow Lake?
The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Rainbow Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)
On average, flying from Anchorage to Rainbow Lake generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Rainbow Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).
Airport information
| Origin | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″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 |