How far is Waterloo, IA, from Rainbow Lake?
The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 1601 miles / 2577 kilometers / 1391 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Waterloo (ALO) is 2042 miles / 3286 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 13 minutes.
Rainbow Lake Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Waterloo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rainbow Lake to Waterloo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1601.236 miles
- 2576.939 kilometers
- 1391.436 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- 1598.346 miles
- 2572.289 kilometers
- 1388.925 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 Waterloo?
The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Waterloo?
Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)
On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Waterloo generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 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 Waterloo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).
Airport information
| Origin | Rainbow Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rainbow Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOP |
| ICAO Code: | CYOP |
| Coordinates: | 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″W |
| Destination | Waterloo Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waterloo, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ALO |
| ICAO Code: | KALO |
| Coordinates: | 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W |