How far is Rainbow Lake from Fort Dodge, IA?
The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1547 miles / 2490 kilometers / 1344 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 1965 miles / 3162 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 53 minutes.
Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport
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Distance from Fort Dodge to Rainbow Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Dodge to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1547.032 miles
- 2489.706 kilometers
- 1344.334 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- 1544.383 miles
- 2485.443 kilometers
- 1342.032 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 Fort Dodge to Rainbow Lake?
The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Dodge and Rainbow Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)
On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Rainbow Lake generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Dodge to Rainbow Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Dodge Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Dodge, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FOD |
| ICAO Code: | KFOD |
| Coordinates: | 42°33′5″N, 94°11′33″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 |