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How far is Islip, NY, from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) is 1862 miles / 2996 kilometers / 1618 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Islip (ISP) is 2047 miles / 3295 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 38 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Long Island MacArthur Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Islip

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1861.809 miles
  • 2996.291 kilometers
  • 1617.868 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
  • 1857.033 miles
  • 2988.605 kilometers
  • 1613.718 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 Rock Springs to Islip?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Long Island MacArthur Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Islip generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rock Springs to Islip

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″W