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How far is Holy Cross, AK, from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Holy Cross (Holy Cross Airport) is 1385 miles / 2229 kilometers / 1203 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Holy Cross (HCR) is 2389 miles / 3845 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 101 hours 29 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Holy Cross Airport

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1385
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2229
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1203
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Holy Cross

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1384.856 miles
  • 2228.710 kilometers
  • 1203.407 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
  • 1379.889 miles
  • 2220.716 kilometers
  • 1199.091 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 Holy Cross?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Holy Cross Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Holy Cross generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 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 Holy Cross

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR).

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 Holy Cross Airport
City: Holy Cross, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HCR
ICAO Code: PAHC
Coordinates: 62°11′17″N, 159°46′29″W