How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Yakutat, AK?
The distance between Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1800 miles / 2898 kilometers / 1565 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 2458 miles / 3955 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 51 minutes.
Yakutat Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Yakutat to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yakutat to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1800.438 miles
- 2897.525 kilometers
- 1564.538 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- 1797.193 miles
- 2892.302 kilometers
- 1561.718 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 Yakutat to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Yakutat Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yakutat and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Yakutat to Rock Springs generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakutat to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Yakutat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yakutat, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | YAK |
| ICAO Code: | PAYA |
| Coordinates: | 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W |
| Destination | 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 |