How far is Rainbow Lake from Fargo, ND?
The distance between Fargo (Hector International Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1231 miles / 1980 kilometers / 1069 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fargo (FAR) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 1598 miles / 2572 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 57 minutes.
Hector International Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport
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Distance from Fargo to Rainbow Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fargo to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1230.516 miles
- 1980.324 kilometers
- 1069.290 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- 1227.836 miles
- 1976.010 kilometers
- 1066.960 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 Fargo to Rainbow Lake?
The estimated flight time from Hector International Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fargo and Rainbow Lake?
The time difference between Fargo and Rainbow Lake is 1 hour. Rainbow Lake is 1 hour behind Fargo.
Flight carbon footprint between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)
On average, flying from Fargo to Rainbow Lake generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fargo to Rainbow Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).
Airport information
| Origin | Hector International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fargo, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAR |
| ICAO Code: | KFAR |
| Coordinates: | 46°55′14″N, 96°48′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 |