How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 9573 miles / 15407 kilometers / 8319 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9573.315 miles
- 15406.758 kilometers
- 8318.984 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- 9575.121 miles
- 15409.663 kilometers
- 8320.552 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 Cape Town to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 18 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Rock Springs generates about 1 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 235 kilograms equals 2 723 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Cape Town International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Town |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | CPT |
| ICAO Code: | FACT |
| Coordinates: | 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E |
| 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 |