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

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 2694 miles / 4335 kilometers / 2341 nautical miles.

Distance from Akutan to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2693.742 miles
• 4335.158 kilometers
• 2340.798 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

• 2686.667 miles
• 4323.772 kilometers
• 2334.650 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 Akutan to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 5 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Akutan and Rock Springs?

The time difference between Akutan and Rock Springs is 2 hours. Rock Springs is 2 hours ahead of Akutan.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Akutan to Rock Springs generates about 298 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 298 kilograms equals 657 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin	Akutan Seaplane Base
City:	Akutan, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	KQA
ICAO Code:	KQA
Coordinates:	54°7′56″N, 165°47′6″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