How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Kangirsuk?
The distance between Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 2084 miles / 3354 kilometers / 1811 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kangirsuk (YKG) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 2843 miles / 4576 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 48 minutes.
Kangirsuk Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Kangirsuk to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangirsuk to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2084.004 miles
- 3353.880 kilometers
- 1810.950 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- 2079.645 miles
- 3346.864 kilometers
- 1807.162 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 Kangirsuk to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Kangirsuk Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangirsuk and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Kangirsuk to Rock Springs generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 500 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangirsuk to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangirsuk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangirsuk |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YKG |
| ICAO Code: | CYAS |
| Coordinates: | 60°1′37″N, 69°59′57″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 |