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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Carlsbad, NM?

The distance between Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 691 miles / 1112 kilometers / 601 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Carlsbad (CNM) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 920 miles / 1480 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 11 minutes.

Cavern City Air Terminal – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Carlsbad to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 691.111 miles
  • 1112.235 kilometers
  • 600.559 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
  • 692.031 miles
  • 1113.715 kilometers
  • 601.358 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 Carlsbad to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Cavern City Air Terminal to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Carlsbad and Rock Springs?

There is no time difference between Carlsbad and Rock Springs.

Flight carbon footprint between Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Carlsbad to Rock Springs generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 272 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″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