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How far is Rainbow Lake from Hancock, MI?

The distance between Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1493 miles / 2403 kilometers / 1298 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hancock (CMX) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 1969 miles / 3168 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 55 minutes.

Houghton County Memorial Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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1493
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1298
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Distance from Hancock to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1493.336 miles
  • 2403.292 kilometers
  • 1297.674 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
  • 1489.523 miles
  • 2397.156 kilometers
  • 1294.360 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 Hancock to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Houghton County Memorial Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Hancock to Rainbow Lake generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Houghton County Memorial Airport
City: Hancock, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMX
ICAO Code: KCMX
Coordinates: 47°10′6″N, 88°29′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