How far is Sisimiut from Rainbow Lake?
The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 2058 miles / 3313 kilometers / 1789 nautical miles.
Rainbow Lake Airport – Sisimiut Airport
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Sisimiut
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rainbow Lake to Sisimiut. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2058.405 miles
- 3312.681 kilometers
- 1788.705 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- 2050.926 miles
- 3300.645 kilometers
- 1782.206 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 Sisimiut?
The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Sisimiut?
Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)
On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Sisimiut generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 494 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Rainbow Lake to Sisimiut
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).
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 | Sisimiut Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sisimiut |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | JHS |
| ICAO Code: | BGSS |
| Coordinates: | 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W |