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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 3683 miles / 5928 kilometers / 3201 nautical miles.

Akureyri Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Akureyri to Rock Springs

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akureyri to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3683.398 miles
  • 5927.855 kilometers
  • 3200.786 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
  • 3673.381 miles
  • 5911.734 kilometers
  • 3192.081 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 Akureyri to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 7 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Akureyri to Rock Springs generates about 417 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 417 kilograms equals 920 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akureyri to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Akureyri Airport
City: Akureyri
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: AEY
ICAO Code: BIAR
Coordinates: 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″W
Destination Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
City: Rock Springs, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RKS
ICAO Code: KRKS
Coordinates: 41°35′39″N, 109°3′54″W