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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Cartwright?

The distance between Cartwright (Cartwright Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 2504 miles / 4030 kilometers / 2176 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cartwright (YRF) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 3375 miles / 5432 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 44 minutes.

Cartwright Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Cartwright to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2504.380 miles
  • 4030.409 kilometers
  • 2176.247 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
  • 2497.896 miles
  • 4019.974 kilometers
  • 2170.612 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 Cartwright to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Cartwright Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 5 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cartwright Airport (YRF) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Cartwright to Rock Springs generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 608 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cartwright to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cartwright Airport (YRF) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Cartwright Airport
City: Cartwright
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRF
ICAO Code: CYCA
Coordinates: 53°40′58″N, 57°2′30″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