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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 1660 miles / 2671 kilometers / 1442 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 2085 miles / 3356 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 30 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1659.587 miles
  • 2670.847 kilometers
  • 1442.142 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
  • 1656.681 miles
  • 2666.169 kilometers
  • 1439.616 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 Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Cedar Rapids generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 419 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 Cedar Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

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 The Eastern Iowa Airport
City: Cedar Rapids, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CID
ICAO Code: KCID
Coordinates: 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″W