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How far is Rainbow Lake from Bluefields?

The distance between Bluefields (Bluefields Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 3704 miles / 5960 kilometers / 3218 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefields (BEF) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 4848 miles / 7802 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 96 hours 23 minutes.

Bluefields Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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3704
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5960
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3218
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Distance from Bluefields to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3703.551 miles
  • 5960.287 kilometers
  • 3218.297 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
  • 3707.305 miles
  • 5966.328 kilometers
  • 3221.560 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 Bluefields to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Bluefields Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bluefields Airport (BEF) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Bluefields to Rainbow Lake generates about 420 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 420 kilograms equals 925 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bluefields Airport (BEF) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Bluefields Airport
City: Bluefields
Country: Nicaragua Flag of Nicaragua
IATA Code: BEF
ICAO Code: MNBL
Coordinates: 11°59′27″N, 83°46′26″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