How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 681 miles / 1096 kilometers / 592 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 835 miles / 1343 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 20 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 680.770 miles
- 1095.593 kilometers
- 591.573 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- 679.320 miles
- 1093.260 kilometers
- 590.313 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 Sacramento to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Rock Springs generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 270 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″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 |