How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Quaqtaq?
The distance between Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 2121 miles / 3413 kilometers / 1843 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Quaqtaq (YQC) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 2843 miles / 4576 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 48 minutes.
Quaqtaq Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Quaqtaq to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Quaqtaq to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2120.907 miles
- 3413.269 kilometers
- 1843.018 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- 2116.528 miles
- 3406.221 kilometers
- 1839.212 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 Quaqtaq to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Quaqtaq Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Quaqtaq and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Quaqtaq Airport (YQC) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Quaqtaq to Rock Springs generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 510 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Quaqtaq to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Quaqtaq Airport (YQC) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Quaqtaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Quaqtaq |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQC |
| ICAO Code: | CYHA |
| Coordinates: | 61°2′47″N, 69°37′4″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 |