How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Thompson?
The distance between Thompson (Thompson Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1104 miles / 1777 kilometers / 959 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Thompson (YTH) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1527 miles / 2458 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 47 minutes.
Thompson Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Thompson to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thompson to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1104.129 miles
- 1776.923 kilometers
- 959.461 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- 1103.375 miles
- 1775.710 kilometers
- 958.807 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 Thompson to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Thompson Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thompson and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Thompson to Rock Springs generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Thompson to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Thompson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Thompson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YTH |
| ICAO Code: | CYTH |
| Coordinates: | 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″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 |