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How far is Alma from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Alma (Alma Airport) is 1873 miles / 3014 kilometers / 1627 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Alma (YTF) is 2345 miles / 3774 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 21 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Alma Airport

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1627
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Distance from Rock Springs to Alma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1872.615 miles
  • 3013.682 kilometers
  • 1627.258 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
  • 1867.801 miles
  • 3005.934 kilometers
  • 1623.075 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 Alma?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Alma Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Alma Airport (YTF)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Alma generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 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 Alma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Alma Airport (YTF).

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 Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W