How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Palmdale, CA?
The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 687 miles / 1105 kilometers / 597 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 828 miles / 1332 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 39 minutes.
Palmdale Regional Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Palmdale to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palmdale to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 686.530 miles
- 1104.863 kilometers
- 596.578 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- 686.288 miles
- 1104.473 kilometers
- 596.368 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 Palmdale to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Palmdale and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Palmdale to Rock Springs generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Palmdale to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Palmdale Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palmdale, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PMD |
| ICAO Code: | KPMD |
| Coordinates: | 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″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 |