How far is Yakutat, AK, from Rock Springs, WY?
The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 1800 miles / 2898 kilometers / 1565 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Yakutat (YAK) is 2458 miles / 3955 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 52 minutes.
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Yakutat Airport
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Distance from Rock Springs to Yakutat
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Yakutat. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1800.438 miles
- 2897.525 kilometers
- 1564.538 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- 1797.193 miles
- 2892.302 kilometers
- 1561.718 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 Yakutat?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Yakutat Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Yakutat?
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)
On average, flying from Rock Springs to Yakutat generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 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 Yakutat
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Yakutat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yakutat, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | YAK |
| ICAO Code: | PAYA |
| Coordinates: | 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W |