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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Yakataga, AK?

The distance between Yakataga (Yakataga Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1906 miles / 3068 kilometers / 1657 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakataga (CYT) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 3020 miles / 4861 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 2 minutes.

Yakataga Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Yakataga to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1906.445 miles
  • 3068.125 kilometers
  • 1656.655 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
  • 1902.833 miles
  • 3062.313 kilometers
  • 1653.517 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 Yakataga to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Yakataga Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakataga Airport (CYT) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Yakataga to Rock Springs generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 461 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakataga to Rock Springs

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

Airport information

Origin Yakataga Airport
City: Yakataga, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CYT
ICAO Code: PACY
Coordinates: 60°4′55″N, 142°29′34″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