How far is Rainbow Lake from Minot, ND?
The distance between Minot (Minot International Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1025 miles / 1649 kilometers / 890 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Minot (MOT) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 1300 miles / 2092 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 39 minutes.
Minot International Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport
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Distance from Minot to Rainbow Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Minot to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1024.717 miles
- 1649.122 kilometers
- 890.455 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- 1022.543 miles
- 1645.623 kilometers
- 888.565 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 Minot to Rainbow Lake?
The estimated flight time from Minot International Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Minot and Rainbow Lake?
The time difference between Minot and Rainbow Lake is 1 hour. Rainbow Lake is 1 hour behind Minot.
Flight carbon footprint between Minot International Airport (MOT) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)
On average, flying from Minot to Rainbow Lake generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Minot to Rainbow Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Minot International Airport (MOT) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).
Airport information
| Origin | Minot International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minot, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MOT |
| ICAO Code: | KMOT |
| Coordinates: | 48°15′33″N, 101°16′47″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 |