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How far is Abilene, TX, from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 2023 miles / 3256 kilometers / 1758 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Abilene (ABI) is 2532 miles / 4075 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 49 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Abilene Regional Airport

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2023
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3256
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1758
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Abilene

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2023.029 miles
  • 3255.750 kilometers
  • 1757.964 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
  • 2022.662 miles
  • 3255.160 kilometers
  • 1757.646 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 Rainbow Lake to Abilene?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Abilene generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Abilene Regional Airport
City: Abilene, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABI
ICAO Code: KABI
Coordinates: 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W