How far is Decatur, IL, from Rainbow Lake?
The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 1862 miles / 2996 kilometers / 1618 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Decatur (DEC) is 2336 miles / 3760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 31 minutes.
Rainbow Lake Airport – Decatur Airport
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Decatur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rainbow Lake to Decatur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1861.888 miles
- 2996.418 kilometers
- 1617.936 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- 1858.855 miles
- 2991.538 kilometers
- 1615.301 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 Decatur?
The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Decatur Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Decatur?
Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Decatur Airport (DEC)
On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Decatur generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 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 Decatur
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Decatur Airport (DEC).
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 | Decatur Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Decatur, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DEC |
| ICAO Code: | KDEC |
| Coordinates: | 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W |