How far is Sioux City, IA, from Rainbow Lake?
The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 1491 miles / 2400 kilometers / 1296 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Sioux City (SUX) is 1918 miles / 3086 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 10 minutes.
Rainbow Lake Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Sioux City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rainbow Lake to Sioux City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1491.360 miles
- 2400.112 kilometers
- 1295.957 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- 1489.017 miles
- 2396.340 kilometers
- 1293.920 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 Sioux City?
The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Sioux City?
Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)
On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Sioux City generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 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 Sioux City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).
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 | Sioux Gateway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sioux City, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SUX |
| ICAO Code: | KSUX |
| Coordinates: | 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W |