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How far is Island Lake from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) is 1077 miles / 1733 kilometers / 936 nautical miles.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Island Lake Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Island Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1076.922 miles
  • 1733.138 kilometers
  • 935.820 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
  • 1075.782 miles
  • 1731.303 kilometers
  • 934.829 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 Island Lake?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Island Lake Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Island Lake Airport (YIV)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Island Lake generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rock Springs to Island Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Island Lake Airport (YIV).

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 Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W