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How far is Jackson, MS, from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 2266 miles / 3647 kilometers / 1969 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Jackson (JAN) is 2851 miles / 4588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 8 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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2266
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3647
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1969
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2266.230 miles
  • 3647.143 kilometers
  • 1969.300 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
  • 2264.686 miles
  • 3644.659 kilometers
  • 1967.958 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Jackson generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 547 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 Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

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 Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W