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How far is Rainbow Lake from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 8572 miles / 13795 kilometers / 7449 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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8572
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13795
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7449
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Flight time duration
16 h 43 min
CO2 emission
1 083 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8571.932 miles
  • 13795.187 kilometers
  • 7448.805 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
  • 8583.335 miles
  • 13813.539 kilometers
  • 7458.715 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 Melbourne to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 16 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Rainbow Lake generates about 1 083 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 083 kilograms equals 2 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Rainbow Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E
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