How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Liberal, KS?
The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 535 miles / 862 kilometers / 465 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Liberal (LBL) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 727 miles / 1170 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 40 minutes.
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Liberal to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Liberal to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 535.459 miles
- 861.738 kilometers
- 465.301 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- 534.883 miles
- 860.811 kilometers
- 464.801 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 Liberal to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Liberal and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Liberal to Rock Springs generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 229 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Liberal to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Liberal, KS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBL |
| ICAO Code: | KLBL |
| Coordinates: | 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″W |
| 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 |