How far is Rainbow Lake from Asheville, NC?
The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 2310 miles / 3718 kilometers / 2007 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2874 miles / 4625 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 57 minutes.
Asheville Regional Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport
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Distance from Asheville to Rainbow Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Asheville to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2309.959 miles
- 3717.519 kilometers
- 2007.300 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- 2306.761 miles
- 3712.371 kilometers
- 2004.520 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 Asheville to Rainbow Lake?
The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 4 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Asheville and Rainbow Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)
On average, flying from Asheville to Rainbow Lake generates about 253 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 253 kilograms equals 558 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Rainbow Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).
Airport information
| Origin | Asheville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Asheville, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AVL |
| ICAO Code: | KAVL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″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 |