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How far is Rainbow Lake from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 2103 miles / 3385 kilometers / 1828 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2693 miles / 4334 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 19 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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2103
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3385
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1828
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Distance from Jackson to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2103.122 miles
  • 3384.647 kilometers
  • 1827.563 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
  • 2100.772 miles
  • 3380.864 kilometers
  • 1825.521 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 Jackson to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Jackson to Rainbow Lake generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 505 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″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