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How far is Gjoa Haven from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Gjoa Haven (Gjoa Haven Airport) is 999 miles / 1608 kilometers / 868 nautical miles.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Gjoa Haven Airport

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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Gjoa Haven

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 999.406 miles
  • 1608.387 kilometers
  • 868.460 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
  • 996.281 miles
  • 1603.359 kilometers
  • 865.745 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 Gjoa Haven?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Gjoa Haven Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rainbow Lake and Gjoa Haven?

There is no time difference between Rainbow Lake and Gjoa Haven.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Gjoa Haven generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rainbow Lake to Gjoa Haven

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK).

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 Gjoa Haven Airport
City: Gjoa Haven
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHK
ICAO Code: CYHK
Coordinates: 68°38′8″N, 95°50′58″W