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How far is Sandy Lake from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) is 1078 miles / 1735 kilometers / 937 nautical miles.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Sandy Lake Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Sandy Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1078.382 miles
  • 1735.487 kilometers
  • 937.088 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
  • 1077.032 miles
  • 1733.315 kilometers
  • 935.915 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 Sandy Lake?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Sandy Lake generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 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 Sandy Lake

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

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 Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″W