How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Hay River?
The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1360 miles / 2189 kilometers / 1182 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1706 miles / 2746 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 41 minutes.
Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Hay River to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hay River to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1360.296 miles
- 2189.184 kilometers
- 1182.065 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- 1359.467 miles
- 2187.850 kilometers
- 1181.345 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 Hay River to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hay River and Rock Springs?
There is no time difference between Hay River and Rock Springs.
Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Hay River to Rock Springs generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Hay River to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hay River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YHY |
| ICAO Code: | CYHY |
| Coordinates: | 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″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 |