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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Aberdeen, SD?

The distance between Aberdeen (Aberdeen Regional Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 597 miles / 960 kilometers / 518 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aberdeen (ABR) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 868 miles / 1397 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 9 minutes.

Aberdeen Regional Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Aberdeen to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 596.584 miles
  • 960.109 kilometers
  • 518.418 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
  • 595.392 miles
  • 958.190 kilometers
  • 517.381 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 Aberdeen to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Aberdeen Regional Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Aberdeen to Rock Springs generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 247 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Aberdeen Regional Airport
City: Aberdeen, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABR
ICAO Code: KABR
Coordinates: 45°26′56″N, 98°25′18″W
Destination 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