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How far is Rainbow Lake from Mexicali?

The distance between Mexicali (Mexicali International Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1797 miles / 2891 kilometers / 1561 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mexicali (MXL) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2375 miles / 3822 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 36 minutes.

Mexicali International Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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1797
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2891
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1561
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Distance from Mexicali to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1796.556 miles
  • 2891.276 kilometers
  • 1561.164 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
  • 1797.337 miles
  • 2892.534 kilometers
  • 1561.843 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 Mexicali to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Mexicali International Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mexicali International Airport (MXL) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Mexicali to Rainbow Lake generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Mexicali International Airport
City: Mexicali
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MXL
ICAO Code: MMML
Coordinates: 32°37′50″N, 115°14′31″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