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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Greensboro, NC?

The distance between Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1608 miles / 2588 kilometers / 1397 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Greensboro (GSO) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1858 miles / 2990 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 34 minutes.

Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Greensboro to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1608.048 miles
  • 2587.902 kilometers
  • 1397.355 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
  • 1604.502 miles
  • 2582.195 kilometers
  • 1394.274 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 Greensboro to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Greensboro to Rock Springs generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport
City: Greensboro, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GSO
ICAO Code: KGSO
Coordinates: 36°5′52″N, 79°56′14″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