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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Palenque?

The distance between Palenque (Palenque International Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1941 miles / 3124 kilometers / 1687 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palenque (PQM) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 2442 miles / 3930 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 36 minutes.

Palenque International Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Palenque to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1941.166 miles
  • 3124.003 kilometers
  • 1686.827 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
  • 1944.513 miles
  • 3129.390 kilometers
  • 1689.736 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 Palenque to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Palenque International Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palenque International Airport (PQM) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Palenque to Rock Springs generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 468 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Palenque International Airport
City: Palenque
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PQM
ICAO Code: MMPQ
Coordinates: 17°31′59″N, 92°0′55″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