How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Whale Cove?
The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1581 miles / 2544 kilometers / 1374 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whale Cove (YXN) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1722 miles / 2772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 9 minutes.
Whale Cove Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Whale Cove to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whale Cove to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1580.833 miles
- 2544.104 kilometers
- 1373.706 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- 1579.131 miles
- 2541.365 kilometers
- 1372.227 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 Whale Cove to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whale Cove and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Whale Cove to Rock Springs generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whale Cove to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Whale Cove Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whale Cove |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXN |
| ICAO Code: | CYXN |
| Coordinates: | 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″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 |