How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Wrangell, AK?
The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1463 miles / 2354 kilometers / 1271 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 2013 miles / 3239 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 13 minutes.
Wrangell Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Wrangell to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wrangell to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1462.649 miles
- 2353.905 kilometers
- 1271.007 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- 1460.337 miles
- 2350.185 kilometers
- 1268.999 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 Wrangell to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wrangell and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Wrangell to Rock Springs generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wrangell to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Wrangell Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wrangell, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | WRG |
| ICAO Code: | PAWG |
| Coordinates: | 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″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 |