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How far is Hancock, MI, from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) is 1085 miles / 1746 kilometers / 943 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Hancock (CMX) is 1406 miles / 2263 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 40 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Houghton County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Hancock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1085.157 miles
  • 1746.391 kilometers
  • 942.976 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
  • 1082.640 miles
  • 1742.340 kilometers
  • 940.788 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 Hancock?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Hancock generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX).

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 Houghton County Memorial Airport
City: Hancock, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMX
ICAO Code: KCMX
Coordinates: 47°10′6″N, 88°29′20″W