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How far is Sheridan, WY, from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport) is 1085 miles / 1746 kilometers / 943 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Sheridan (SHR) is 1397 miles / 2248 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 56 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Sheridan County Airport

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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Sheridan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1085.009 miles
  • 1746.152 kilometers
  • 942.847 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
  • 1083.726 miles
  • 1744.089 kilometers
  • 941.733 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 Sheridan?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Sheridan County Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Sheridan?

There is no time difference between Rainbow Lake and Sheridan.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Sheridan generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 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 Sheridan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR).

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 Sheridan County Airport
City: Sheridan, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHR
ICAO Code: KSHR
Coordinates: 44°46′9″N, 106°58′48″W