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How far is Bethel, AK, from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 1469 miles / 2365 kilometers / 1277 nautical miles.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Bethel Airport

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1469
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1277
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1469.387 miles
  • 2364.748 kilometers
  • 1276.862 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
  • 1464.114 miles
  • 2356.262 kilometers
  • 1272.280 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 Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Bethel Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Bethel generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rainbow Lake to Bethel

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

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 Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W