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How far is Uranium City from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Uranium City (Uranium City Airport) is 1242 miles / 1999 kilometers / 1079 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Uranium City (YBE) is 1685 miles / 2712 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 6 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Uranium City Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Uranium City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1242.154 miles
  • 1999.053 kilometers
  • 1079.402 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
  • 1241.668 miles
  • 1998.271 kilometers
  • 1078.980 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 Uranium City?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Uranium City Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Uranium City Airport (YBE)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Uranium City generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 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 Uranium City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Uranium City Airport (YBE).

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 Uranium City Airport
City: Uranium City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBE
ICAO Code: CYBE
Coordinates: 59°33′41″N, 108°28′51″W