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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1768 miles / 2845 kilometers / 1536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1959 miles / 3152 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 55 minutes.

Philadelphia International Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1768.003 miles
  • 2845.325 kilometers
  • 1536.353 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
  • 1763.540 miles
  • 2838.143 kilometers
  • 1532.475 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 Philadelphia to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Rock Springs generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″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