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How far is Vernal, UT, from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) is 1321 miles / 2127 kilometers / 1148 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Vernal (VEL) is 1785 miles / 2873 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 5 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Vernal Regional Airport

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1321
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2127
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1148
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Vernal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1321.389 miles
  • 2126.570 kilometers
  • 1148.256 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
  • 1320.720 miles
  • 2125.493 kilometers
  • 1147.674 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 Vernal?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Vernal Regional Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Vernal?

There is no time difference between Rainbow Lake and Vernal.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Vernal generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 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 Vernal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL).

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 Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W