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How far is Rainbow Lake from Victoria Falls?

The distance between Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 9139 miles / 14707 kilometers / 7941 nautical miles.

Victoria Falls Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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9139
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7941
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Flight time duration
17 h 48 min
CO2 emission
1 168 kg

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Distance from Victoria Falls to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9138.666 miles
  • 14707.257 kilometers
  • 7941.283 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
  • 9140.847 miles
  • 14710.767 kilometers
  • 7943.179 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 Victoria Falls to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Victoria Falls Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 17 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Victoria Falls to Rainbow Lake generates about 1 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 168 kilograms equals 2 576 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Victoria Falls to Rainbow Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin Victoria Falls Airport
City: Victoria Falls
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: VFA
ICAO Code: FVFA
Coordinates: 18°5′45″S, 25°50′20″E
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