How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 9799 miles / 15770 kilometers / 8515 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9798.761 miles
- 15769.578 kilometers
- 8514.891 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- 9798.074 miles
- 15768.472 kilometers
- 8514.294 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 Johannesburg to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 19 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Rock Springs generates about 1 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 270 kilograms equals 2 800 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″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 |