How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Jackson, TN?
The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1163 miles / 1872 kilometers / 1011 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1394 miles / 2244 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 41 minutes.
McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Jackson to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1163.029 miles
- 1871.715 kilometers
- 1010.645 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- 1160.822 miles
- 1868.161 kilometers
- 1008.726 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 Jackson to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Jackson to Rock Springs generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MKL |
| ICAO Code: | KMKL |
| Coordinates: | 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″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 |