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How far is Albuquerque, NM, from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) is 471 miles / 758 kilometers / 410 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 783 miles / 1260 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 44 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Albuquerque International Sunport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Albuquerque

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 471.284 miles
  • 758.458 kilometers
  • 409.535 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
  • 471.945 miles
  • 759.522 kilometers
  • 410.109 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 Rock Springs to Albuquerque?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Albuquerque?

There is no time difference between Rock Springs and Albuquerque.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Albuquerque generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 208 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Albuquerque International Sunport
City: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABQ
ICAO Code: KABQ
Coordinates: 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W