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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Arctic Village, AK?

The distance between Arctic Village (Arctic Village Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 2274 miles / 3660 kilometers / 1976 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arctic Village (ARC) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 3235 miles / 5206 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 30 minutes.

Arctic Village Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Arctic Village to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2274.161 miles
  • 3659.908 kilometers
  • 1976.192 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
  • 2269.993 miles
  • 3653.199 kilometers
  • 1972.570 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 Arctic Village to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Arctic Village Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arctic Village Airport (ARC) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Arctic Village to Rock Springs generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 549 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arctic Village to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arctic Village Airport (ARC) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Arctic Village Airport
City: Arctic Village, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ARC
ICAO Code: PARC
Coordinates: 68°6′52″N, 145°34′44″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