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How far is Liberal, KS, from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) is 1700 miles / 2736 kilometers / 1477 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Liberal (LBL) is 2210 miles / 3556 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 46 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport

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1700
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2736
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1477
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Liberal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1699.980 miles
  • 2735.853 kilometers
  • 1477.243 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
  • 1698.916 miles
  • 2734.140 kilometers
  • 1476.318 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 Liberal?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Liberal generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 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 Liberal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL).

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 Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″W