How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Grande Prairie?
The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1039 miles / 1673 kilometers / 903 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1314 miles / 2114 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 33 minutes.
Grande Prairie Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grande Prairie to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1039.463 miles
- 1672.853 kilometers
- 903.268 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- 1038.877 miles
- 1671.911 kilometers
- 902.760 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 Grande Prairie to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grande Prairie and Rock Springs?
There is no time difference between Grande Prairie and Rock Springs.
Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Rock Springs generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grande Prairie to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Grande Prairie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grande Prairie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQU |
| ICAO Code: | CYQU |
| Coordinates: | 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″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 |