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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Xalapa?

The distance between Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1686 miles / 2713 kilometers / 1465 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 2074 miles / 3338 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 46 minutes.

El Lencero Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Xalapa to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1686.066 miles
  • 2713.461 kilometers
  • 1465.152 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
  • 1689.518 miles
  • 2719.015 kilometers
  • 1468.151 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 Xalapa to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Xalapa to Rock Springs generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″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