How far is Rainbow Lake from Meridian, MS?
The distance between Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 2302 miles / 3705 kilometers / 2001 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Meridian (MEI) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2890 miles / 4651 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 52 minutes.
Meridian Regional Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport
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Distance from Meridian to Rainbow Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Meridian to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2302.162 miles
- 3704.971 kilometers
- 2000.524 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- 2300.436 miles
- 3702.192 kilometers
- 1999.024 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 Meridian to Rainbow Lake?
The estimated flight time from Meridian Regional Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Meridian and Rainbow Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)
On average, flying from Meridian to Rainbow Lake generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Meridian to Rainbow Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).
Airport information
| Origin | Meridian Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Meridian, MS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MEI |
| ICAO Code: | KMEI |
| Coordinates: | 32°19′57″N, 88°45′6″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 |