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How far is Waco, TX, from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 2128 miles / 3425 kilometers / 1849 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Waco (ACT) is 2674 miles / 4303 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 45 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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2128
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3425
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1849
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2128.040 miles
  • 3424.749 kilometers
  • 1849.217 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
  • 2127.558 miles
  • 3423.973 kilometers
  • 1848.798 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 Waco?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Waco generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 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 Waco

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

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 Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W