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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1616 miles / 2600 kilometers / 1404 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1873 miles / 3014 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 41 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Lynchburg to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1615.566 miles
  • 2600.002 kilometers
  • 1403.889 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
  • 1611.795 miles
  • 2593.932 kilometers
  • 1400.611 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 Lynchburg to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Rock Springs generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Lynchburg Regional Airport
City: Lynchburg, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LYH
ICAO Code: KLYH
Coordinates: 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″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