How far is Rainbow Lake from Kamloops?
The distance between Kamloops (Kamloops Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 540 miles / 870 kilometers / 470 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kamloops (YKA) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 900 miles / 1449 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 48 minutes.
Kamloops Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport
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Distance from Kamloops to Rainbow Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kamloops to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 540.352 miles
- 869.613 kilometers
- 469.553 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- 539.761 miles
- 868.661 kilometers
- 469.039 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 Kamloops to Rainbow Lake?
The estimated flight time from Kamloops Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kamloops and Rainbow Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)
On average, flying from Kamloops to Rainbow Lake generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kamloops to Rainbow Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).
Airport information
| Origin | Kamloops Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kamloops |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YKA |
| ICAO Code: | CYKA |
| Coordinates: | 50°42′7″N, 120°26′38″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 |