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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Pickle Lake?

The distance between Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1122 miles / 1805 kilometers / 975 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pickle Lake (YPL) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1545 miles / 2487 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 38 minutes.

Pickle Lake Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Pickle Lake to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1121.813 miles
  • 1805.382 kilometers
  • 974.828 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
  • 1119.904 miles
  • 1802.311 kilometers
  • 973.170 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 Pickle Lake to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Pickle Lake Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Pickle Lake to Rock Springs generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pickle Lake to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Pickle Lake Airport
City: Pickle Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPL
ICAO Code: CYPL
Coordinates: 51°26′47″N, 90°12′51″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