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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Fort St.John?

The distance between Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1140 miles / 1834 kilometers / 990 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort St.John (YXJ) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1434 miles / 2308 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 7 minutes.

Fort St. John Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort St.John to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1139.504 miles
  • 1833.854 kilometers
  • 990.202 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
  • 1138.684 miles
  • 1832.534 kilometers
  • 989.489 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 Fort St.John to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Fort St. John Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort St.John and Rock Springs?

There is no time difference between Fort St.John and Rock Springs.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Fort St.John to Rock Springs generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort St.John to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Fort St. John Airport
City: Fort St.John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXJ
ICAO Code: CYXJ
Coordinates: 56°14′17″N, 120°44′23″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