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

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

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Yakataga (CYT) is 3014 miles / 4851 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 55 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Yakataga Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Yakataga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Yakataga. 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 Rock Springs to Yakataga?

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

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

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Yakataga 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 Rock Springs to Yakataga

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

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 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