How far is Rainbow Lake from North Platte, NE?
The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1453 miles / 2338 kilometers / 1262 nautical miles.
The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 1939 miles / 3121 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 3 minutes.
North Platte Regional Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport
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Distance from North Platte to Rainbow Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from North Platte to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1452.547 miles
- 2337.648 kilometers
- 1262.229 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- 1450.890 miles
- 2334.982 kilometers
- 1260.789 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 North Platte to Rainbow Lake?
The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between North Platte and Rainbow Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)
On average, flying from North Platte to Rainbow Lake generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Rainbow Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).
Airport information
| Origin | North Platte Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | North Platte, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBF |
| ICAO Code: | KLBF |
| Coordinates: | 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″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 |