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How far is Charleston, SC, from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 2535 miles / 4080 kilometers / 2203 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Charleston (CHS) is 3115 miles / 5013 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 24 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2535.192 miles
  • 4079.996 kilometers
  • 2203.022 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
  • 2532.141 miles
  • 4075.085 kilometers
  • 2200.370 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 Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Charleston International Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Charleston generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 616 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 Charleston

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

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 Charleston International Airport
City: Charleston, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHS
ICAO Code: KCHS
Coordinates: 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W