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How far is Rainbow Lake from Bloomington, IL?

The distance between Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1825 miles / 2936 kilometers / 1586 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2227 miles / 3584 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 10 minutes.

Central Illinois Regional Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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1825
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2936
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1586
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Distance from Bloomington to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1824.621 miles
  • 2936.444 kilometers
  • 1585.553 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
  • 1821.510 miles
  • 2931.436 kilometers
  • 1582.849 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 Bloomington to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Bloomington to Rainbow Lake generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 445 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Central Illinois Regional Airport
City: Bloomington, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BMI
ICAO Code: KBMI
Coordinates: 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″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