How far is Rainbow Lake from Roanoke, VA?
The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 2289 miles / 3684 kilometers / 1989 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2896 miles / 4660 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 29 minutes.
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport
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Distance from Roanoke to Rainbow Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Roanoke to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2289.282 miles
- 3684.242 kilometers
- 1989.331 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- 2285.402 miles
- 3677.998 kilometers
- 1985.960 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 Roanoke to Rainbow Lake?
The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Roanoke and Rainbow Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)
On average, flying from Roanoke to Rainbow Lake generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 553 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Roanoke to Rainbow Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).
Airport information
| Origin | Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Roanoke, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROA |
| ICAO Code: | KROA |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″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 |