How far is Rainbow Lake from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 2275 miles / 3661 kilometers / 1977 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2831 miles / 4556 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 28 minutes.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport
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Distance from Houston to Rainbow Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2275.059 miles
- 3661.353 kilometers
- 1976.972 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- 2274.715 miles
- 3660.798 kilometers
- 1976.673 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 Houston to Rainbow Lake?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Rainbow Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)
On average, flying from Houston to Rainbow Lake generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 549 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Rainbow Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″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 |