How far is Rainbow Lake from Nome, AK?

The distance between Nome (Nome Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1541 miles / 2480 kilometers / 1339 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nome (OME) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2617 miles / 4211 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 128 hours 32 minutes.

Distance from Nome to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1541.088 miles
• 2480.140 kilometers
• 1339.169 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

• 1535.564 miles
• 2471.250 kilometers
• 1334.368 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 Nome to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Nome Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nome and Rainbow Lake?

The time difference between Nome and Rainbow Lake is 2 hours. Rainbow Lake is 2 hours ahead of Nome.

Flight carbon footprint between Nome Airport (OME) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Nome to Rainbow Lake generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin	Nome Airport
City:	Nome, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	OME
ICAO Code:	PAOM
Coordinates:	64°30′43″N, 165°26′42″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