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How far is Rainbow Lake from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 2327 miles / 3744 kilometers / 2022 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 3125 miles / 5029 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 44 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Rainbow Lake Airport

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Distance from Bedford to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2326.630 miles
  • 3744.347 kilometers
  • 2021.786 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
  • 2320.896 miles
  • 3735.119 kilometers
  • 2016.803 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 Bedford to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Rainbow Lake Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Bedford to Rainbow Lake generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 562 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Hanscom Field
City: Bedford, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BED
ICAO Code: KBED
Coordinates: 42°28′12″N, 71°17′20″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