How far is Rainbow Lake from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 2409 miles / 3877 kilometers / 2093 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 3021 miles / 4862 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 47 minutes.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Rainbow Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2408.746 miles
- 3876.500 kilometers
- 2093.143 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- 2404.946 miles
- 3870.385 kilometers
- 2089.841 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 Raleigh to Rainbow Lake?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Rainbow Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Rainbow Lake generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 583 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Rainbow Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″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 |