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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Koliganek, AK?

The distance between Koliganek (Koliganek Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 2386 miles / 3839 kilometers / 2073 nautical miles.

Koliganek Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Koliganek to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2385.670 miles
  • 3839.363 kilometers
  • 2073.090 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
  • 2380.089 miles
  • 3830.382 kilometers
  • 2068.241 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 Koliganek to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Koliganek Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Koliganek Airport (KGK) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Koliganek to Rock Springs generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 577 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Koliganek to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Koliganek Airport (KGK) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Koliganek Airport
City: Koliganek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KGK
ICAO Code: PAJZ
Coordinates: 59°43′35″N, 157°15′32″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