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How far is Rainbow Lake from Cat Lake?

The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1179 miles / 1897 kilometers / 1024 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 1791 miles / 2883 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 1 minutes.

Cat Lake Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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Distance from Cat Lake to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1178.964 miles
  • 1897.358 kilometers
  • 1024.492 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
  • 1175.407 miles
  • 1891.634 kilometers
  • 1021.401 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 Cat Lake to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Cat Lake to Rainbow Lake generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″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