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How far is Rainbow Lake from Harrisburg, PA?

The distance between Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 2247 miles / 3616 kilometers / 1952 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harrisburg (MDT) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2903 miles / 4672 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 57 minutes.

Harrisburg International Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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2247
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3616
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1952
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Distance from Harrisburg to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2246.733 miles
  • 3615.767 kilometers
  • 1952.358 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
  • 2241.995 miles
  • 3608.142 kilometers
  • 1948.241 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 Harrisburg to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Harrisburg International Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Harrisburg to Rainbow Lake generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 542 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Harrisburg International Airport
City: Harrisburg, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDT
ICAO Code: KMDT
Coordinates: 40°11′36″N, 76°45′48″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