How far is Grand Junction, CO, from Rainbow Lake?
The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) is 1423 miles / 2291 kilometers / 1237 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Grand Junction (GJT) is 1895 miles / 3050 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 58 minutes.
Rainbow Lake Airport – Grand Junction Regional Airport
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Grand Junction
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rainbow Lake to Grand Junction. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1423.324 miles
- 2290.618 kilometers
- 1236.835 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- 1422.726 miles
- 2289.655 kilometers
- 1236.315 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 Grand Junction?
The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Grand Junction?
There is no time difference between Rainbow Lake and Grand Junction.
Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)
On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Grand Junction generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 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 Grand Junction
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT).
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 | Grand Junction Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Junction, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GJT |
| ICAO Code: | KGJT |
| Coordinates: | 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W |