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How far is Rainbow Lake from Traverse City, MI?

The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1711 miles / 2753 kilometers / 1487 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 2304 miles / 3708 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 29 minutes.

Cherry Capital Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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1711
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1487
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Distance from Traverse City to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1710.639 miles
  • 2753.007 kilometers
  • 1486.505 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
  • 1706.613 miles
  • 2746.527 kilometers
  • 1483.006 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 Traverse City to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Traverse City to Rainbow Lake generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Rainbow Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″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