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

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 2552 miles / 4107 kilometers / 2218 nautical miles.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Bethel Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2551.986 miles
  • 4107.023 kilometers
  • 2217.615 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
  • 2545.872 miles
  • 4097.184 kilometers
  • 2212.302 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 Rock Springs to Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Bethel Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Bethel generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 620 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rock Springs to Bethel

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W