How far is Rainbow Lake from Decatur, IL?
The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1862 miles / 2996 kilometers / 1618 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2342 miles / 3769 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 38 minutes.
Decatur Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport
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Distance from Decatur to Rainbow Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Decatur to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1861.888 miles
- 2996.418 kilometers
- 1617.936 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- 1858.855 miles
- 2991.538 kilometers
- 1615.301 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 Decatur to Rainbow Lake?
The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Decatur and Rainbow Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)
On average, flying from Decatur to Rainbow Lake generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Decatur to Rainbow Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).
Airport information
| Origin | Decatur Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Decatur, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DEC |
| ICAO Code: | KDEC |
| Coordinates: | 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″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 |