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How far is Bellingham, WA, from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) is 683 miles / 1099 kilometers / 593 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Bellingham (BLI) is 1101 miles / 1772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 43 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Bellingham International Airport

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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Bellingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 682.758 miles
  • 1098.792 kilometers
  • 593.300 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
  • 682.073 miles
  • 1097.691 kilometers
  • 592.705 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 Bellingham?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Bellingham International Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Bellingham International Airport (BLI)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Bellingham generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 270 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 Bellingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Bellingham International Airport (BLI).

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 Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″W