How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Whitehorse?
The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1716 miles / 2761 kilometers / 1491 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 2262 miles / 3640 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 4 minutes.
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Whitehorse to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whitehorse to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1715.719 miles
- 2761.182 kilometers
- 1490.919 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- 1713.061 miles
- 2756.904 kilometers
- 1488.609 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 Whitehorse to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whitehorse and Rock Springs?
There is no time difference between Whitehorse and Rock Springs.
Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Whitehorse to Rock Springs generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whitehorse to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whitehorse |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXY |
| ICAO Code: | CYXY |
| Coordinates: | 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″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 |