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How far is Takotna, AK, from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Takotna (Takotna Airport) is 1261 miles / 2029 kilometers / 1096 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Takotna (TCT) is 2021 miles / 3253 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 0 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Takotna Airport

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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Takotna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1260.789 miles
  • 2029.043 kilometers
  • 1095.596 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
  • 1256.296 miles
  • 2021.812 kilometers
  • 1091.691 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 Takotna?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Takotna Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Takotna Airport (TCT)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Takotna generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 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 Takotna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Takotna Airport (TCT).

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 Takotna Airport
City: Takotna, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TCT
ICAO Code: PPCT
Coordinates: 62°59′35″N, 156°1′44″W