How far is Houston, TX, from Rainbow Lake?
The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 2298 miles / 3698 kilometers / 1997 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Houston (HOU) is 2853 miles / 4592 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 1 minutes.
Rainbow Lake Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rainbow Lake to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2298.011 miles
- 3698.290 kilometers
- 1996.917 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- 2297.738 miles
- 3697.852 kilometers
- 1996.680 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Houston generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 555 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 Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
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 | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |