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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 2029 miles / 3265 kilometers / 1763 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 2794 miles / 4496 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 8 minutes.

Cape Dorset Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Cape Dorset to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2029.079 miles
  • 3265.486 kilometers
  • 1763.221 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
  • 2025.538 miles
  • 3259.788 kilometers
  • 1760.145 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 Cape Dorset to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Rock Springs generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 487 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Dorset to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Cape Dorset Airport
City: Cape Dorset
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTE
ICAO Code: CYTE
Coordinates: 64°13′48″N, 76°31′36″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