How far is Rock Springs, WY, from New Orleans, LA?
The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1320 miles / 2124 kilometers / 1147 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1619 miles / 2606 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 19 minutes.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from New Orleans to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Orleans to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1320.016 miles
- 2124.360 kilometers
- 1147.063 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- 1319.176 miles
- 2123.007 kilometers
- 1146.332 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 New Orleans to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from New Orleans to Rock Springs generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New Orleans, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSY |
| ICAO Code: | KMSY |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″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 |