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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Muskrat Dam?

The distance between Muskrat Dam (Muskrat Dam Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1145 miles / 1843 kilometers / 995 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muskrat Dam (MSA) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1688 miles / 2717 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 50 minutes.

Muskrat Dam Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Muskrat Dam to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1145.480 miles
  • 1843.471 kilometers
  • 995.395 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
  • 1143.918 miles
  • 1840.957 kilometers
  • 994.037 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 Muskrat Dam to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Muskrat Dam Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Muskrat Dam Airport (MSA) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Muskrat Dam to Rock Springs generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Muskrat Dam to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Muskrat Dam Airport (MSA) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Muskrat Dam Airport
City: Muskrat Dam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: MSA
ICAO Code: CZMD
Coordinates: 53°26′29″N, 91°45′46″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