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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Points North Landing?

The distance between Points North Landing (Points North Landing Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1173 miles / 1888 kilometers / 1020 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Points North Landing (YNL) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1436 miles / 2311 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 46 minutes.

Points North Landing Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Points North Landing to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1173.416 miles
  • 1888.431 kilometers
  • 1019.671 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
  • 1172.973 miles
  • 1887.717 kilometers
  • 1019.285 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 Points North Landing to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Points North Landing Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Points North Landing Airport (YNL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Points North Landing to Rock Springs generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Points North Landing to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Points North Landing Airport (YNL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Points North Landing Airport
City: Points North Landing
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNL
ICAO Code: CYNL
Coordinates: 58°16′36″N, 104°4′55″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