How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Lihue, HI?
The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 3198 miles / 5147 kilometers / 2779 nautical miles.
Lihue Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Lihue to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lihue to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3198.482 miles
- 5147.458 kilometers
- 2779.405 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- 3194.716 miles
- 5141.397 kilometers
- 2776.132 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 Lihue to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 6 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lihue and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Lihue to Rock Springs generates about 358 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 358 kilograms equals 789 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lihue to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Lihue Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lihue, HI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LIH |
| ICAO Code: | PHLI |
| Coordinates: | 21°58′33″N, 159°20′20″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 |