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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 10021 miles / 16128 kilometers / 8708 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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10021
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16128
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8708
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Flight time duration
19 h 28 min
CO2 emission
1 305 kg

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Distance from East London to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10021.465 miles
  • 16127.985 kilometers
  • 8708.415 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
  • 10021.769 miles
  • 16128.474 kilometers
  • 8708.680 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 East London to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 19 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from East London to Rock Springs generates about 1 305 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 305 kilograms equals 2 877 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin East London Airport
City: East London
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: ELS
ICAO Code: FAEL
Coordinates: 33°2′8″S, 27°49′33″E
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