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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Uranium City?

The distance between Uranium City (Uranium City Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1242 miles / 1999 kilometers / 1079 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Uranium City (YBE) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1685 miles / 2712 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 3 minutes.

Uranium City Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Uranium City to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1242.154 miles
  • 1999.053 kilometers
  • 1079.402 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
  • 1241.668 miles
  • 1998.271 kilometers
  • 1078.980 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 Uranium City to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Uranium City Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Uranium City Airport (YBE) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Uranium City to Rock Springs generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Uranium City to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Uranium City Airport (YBE) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Uranium City Airport
City: Uranium City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBE
ICAO Code: CYBE
Coordinates: 59°33′41″N, 108°28′51″W
Destination 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