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

The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1961 miles / 3156 kilometers / 1704 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson City (YDA) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 2582 miles / 4155 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 55 minutes.

Dawson City Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Dawson City to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1961.031 miles
  • 3155.974 kilometers
  • 1704.090 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
  • 1957.779 miles
  • 3150.740 kilometers
  • 1701.264 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 Dawson City to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dawson City and Rock Springs?

There is no time difference between Dawson City and Rock Springs.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Dawson City to Rock Springs generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Dawson City Airport
City: Dawson City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDA
ICAO Code: CYDA
Coordinates: 64°2′35″N, 139°7′40″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