How far is Gander from Rock Springs, WY?
The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 2647 miles / 4259 kilometers / 2300 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Gander (YQX) is 3923 miles / 6314 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 21 minutes.
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Gander International Airport
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Distance from Rock Springs to Gander
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Gander. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2646.591 miles
- 4259.276 kilometers
- 2299.825 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- 2639.508 miles
- 4247.877 kilometers
- 2293.670 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 Gander?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Gander International Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Gander?
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Gander International Airport (YQX)
On average, flying from Rock Springs to Gander generates about 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 292 kilograms equals 645 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 Gander
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Gander International Airport (YQX).
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 | Gander International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gander |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQX |
| ICAO Code: | CYQX |
| Coordinates: | 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W |