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How far is Rainbow Lake from Penticton?

The distance between Penticton (Penticton Regional Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 624 miles / 1005 kilometers / 543 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Penticton (YYF) to Rainbow Lake (YOP) is 1049 miles / 1688 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 28 minutes.

Penticton Regional Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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Distance from Penticton to Rainbow Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 624.456 miles
  • 1004.964 kilometers
  • 542.637 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
  • 623.845 miles
  • 1003.982 kilometers
  • 542.107 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 Penticton to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from Penticton Regional Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from Penticton to Rainbow Lake generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 255 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Penticton to Rainbow Lake

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

Airport information

Origin Penticton Regional Airport
City: Penticton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYF
ICAO Code: CYYF
Coordinates: 49°27′47″N, 119°36′7″W
Destination 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