How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Nakina?
The distance between Nakina (Nakina Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1224 miles / 1970 kilometers / 1064 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nakina (YQN) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1588 miles / 2556 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 41 minutes.
Nakina Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Nakina to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nakina to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1224.311 miles
- 1970.337 kilometers
- 1063.897 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- 1221.774 miles
- 1966.254 kilometers
- 1061.692 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 Nakina to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Nakina Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nakina and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Nakina Airport (YQN) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Nakina to Rock Springs generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nakina to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nakina Airport (YQN) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Nakina Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nakina |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQN |
| ICAO Code: | CYQN |
| Coordinates: | 50°10′58″N, 86°41′47″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 |