How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Rainbow Lake?
The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 1450 miles / 2334 kilometers / 1260 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1836 miles / 2955 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 27 minutes.
Rainbow Lake Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Minneapolis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rainbow Lake to Minneapolis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1450.265 miles
- 2333.975 kilometers
- 1260.246 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- 1447.259 miles
- 2329.138 kilometers
- 1257.634 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 Minneapolis?
The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Minneapolis?
Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Minneapolis generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 389 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 Minneapolis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
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 | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSP |
| ICAO Code: | KMSP |
| Coordinates: | 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W |