How far is Grande Prairie from Rock Springs, WY?
The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1039 miles / 1673 kilometers / 903 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1308 miles / 2105 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 27 minutes.
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Grande Prairie Airport
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Distance from Rock Springs to Grande Prairie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Grande Prairie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1039.463 miles
- 1672.853 kilometers
- 903.268 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- 1038.877 miles
- 1671.911 kilometers
- 902.760 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 Grande Prairie?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Grande Prairie?
There is no time difference between Rock Springs and Grande Prairie.
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)
On average, flying from Rock Springs to Grande Prairie generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 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 Grande Prairie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).
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 | Grande Prairie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grande Prairie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQU |
| ICAO Code: | CYQU |
| Coordinates: | 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″W |