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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1753 miles / 2821 kilometers / 1523 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1956 miles / 3148 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 53 minutes.

Wilmington Airport (Delaware) – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1752.694 miles
  • 2820.687 kilometers
  • 1523.049 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
  • 1748.287 miles
  • 2813.596 kilometers
  • 1519.220 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 Wilmington to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Rock Springs generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″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