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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Kamloops?

The distance between Kamloops (Kamloops Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 831 miles / 1338 kilometers / 722 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kamloops (YKA) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1143 miles / 1840 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 5 minutes.

Kamloops Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Kamloops to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 831.220 miles
  • 1337.719 kilometers
  • 722.310 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
  • 830.384 miles
  • 1336.374 kilometers
  • 721.584 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 Kamloops to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Kamloops Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Kamloops to Rock Springs generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kamloops to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Kamloops Airport
City: Kamloops
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKA
ICAO Code: CYKA
Coordinates: 50°42′7″N, 120°26′38″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