How far is Wales, AK, from Rainbow Lake?
The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 1611 miles / 2592 kilometers / 1399 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Wales (WAA) is 2665 miles / 4289 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 144 hours 55 minutes.
Rainbow Lake Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rainbow Lake to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1610.501 miles
- 2591.850 kilometers
- 1399.487 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- 1604.732 miles
- 2582.565 kilometers
- 1394.474 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 Wales?
The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 3 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Wales?
The time difference between Rainbow Lake and Wales is 2 hours. Wales is 2 hours behind Rainbow Lake.
Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Wales generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 411 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 Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
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 | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W |