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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Sioux Lookout?

The distance between Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1012 miles / 1629 kilometers / 879 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1383 miles / 2225 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 45 minutes.

Sioux Lookout Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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1629
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879
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Distance from Sioux Lookout to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1011.963 miles
  • 1628.597 kilometers
  • 879.372 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
  • 1010.210 miles
  • 1625.775 kilometers
  • 877.848 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 Sioux Lookout to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Lookout Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Sioux Lookout to Rock Springs generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Lookout to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Lookout Airport
City: Sioux Lookout
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXL
ICAO Code: CYXL
Coordinates: 50°6′50″N, 91°54′19″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