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How far is Rainbow Lake from Saginaw, MI?

The distance between Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1823 miles / 2933 kilometers / 1584 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saginaw (MBS) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2374 miles / 3821 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 13 minutes.

Saginaw MBS International Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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1823
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2933
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1584
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Distance from Saginaw to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1822.582 miles
  • 2933.162 kilometers
  • 1583.781 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
  • 1818.463 miles
  • 2926.532 kilometers
  • 1580.201 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 Saginaw to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Saginaw MBS International Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Saginaw to Rainbow Lake generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 445 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″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