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How far is Prince George from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Prince George (Prince George Airport) is 342 miles / 551 kilometers / 298 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Prince George (YXS) is 647 miles / 1041 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 34 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – Prince George Airport

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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Prince George

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 342.391 miles
  • 551.025 kilometers
  • 297.529 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
  • 341.833 miles
  • 550.128 kilometers
  • 297.045 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 Prince George?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to Prince George Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Prince George Airport (YXS)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Prince George generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 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 Prince George

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and Prince George Airport (YXS).

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 Prince George Airport
City: Prince George
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXS
ICAO Code: CYXS
Coordinates: 53°53′21″N, 122°40′44″W