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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 1190 miles / 1916 kilometers / 1034 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1448 miles / 2330 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 0 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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1190
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Distance from Rock Springs to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1190.275 miles
  • 1915.561 kilometers
  • 1034.320 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
  • 1189.871 miles
  • 1914.912 kilometers
  • 1033.970 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 Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Fort Chipewyan?

There is no time difference between Rock Springs and Fort Chipewyan.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Fort Chipewyan generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

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 Fort Chipewyan Airport
City: Fort Chipewyan
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPY
ICAO Code: CYPY
Coordinates: 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″W