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How far is Rainbow Lake from Fayetteville, NC?

The distance between Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 2455 miles / 3951 kilometers / 2133 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fayetteville (FAY) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 3053 miles / 4913 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 37 minutes.

Fayetteville Regional Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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2133
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Distance from Fayetteville to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2454.909 miles
  • 3950.793 kilometers
  • 2133.257 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
  • 2451.283 miles
  • 3944.957 kilometers
  • 2130.106 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 Fayetteville to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Fayetteville Regional Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Fayetteville to Rainbow Lake generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Fayetteville Regional Airport
City: Fayetteville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAY
ICAO Code: KFAY
Coordinates: 34°59′28″N, 78°52′49″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