How far is Jackson, TN, from Rock Springs, WY?
The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 1163 miles / 1872 kilometers / 1011 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Jackson (MKL) is 1393 miles / 2242 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 38 minutes.
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
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Distance from Rock Springs to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1163.029 miles
- 1871.715 kilometers
- 1010.645 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- 1160.822 miles
- 1868.161 kilometers
- 1008.726 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 Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Jackson?
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)
On average, flying from Rock Springs to Jackson generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 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 Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).
Airport information
| Origin | Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rock Springs, WY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RKS |
| ICAO Code: | KRKS |
| Coordinates: | 41°35′39″N, 109°3′54″W |
| Destination | McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MKL |
| ICAO Code: | KMKL |
| Coordinates: | 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W |