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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (La Paz International Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1210 miles / 1947 kilometers / 1051 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Paz (LAP) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1845 miles / 2969 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 13 minutes.

La Paz International Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1209.777 miles
  • 1946.948 kilometers
  • 1051.268 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
  • 1212.919 miles
  • 1952.003 kilometers
  • 1053.997 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 La Paz to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from La Paz International Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Paz and Rock Springs?

There is no time difference between La Paz and Rock Springs.

Flight carbon footprint between La Paz International Airport (LAP) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from La Paz to Rock Springs generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Paz to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Paz International Airport (LAP) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin La Paz International Airport
City: La Paz
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: LAP
ICAO Code: MMLP
Coordinates: 24°4′21″N, 110°21′43″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