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How far is Atlanta, GA, from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) is 1452 miles / 2337 kilometers / 1262 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Atlanta (ATL) is 1702 miles / 2739 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 20 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Atlanta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1452.304 miles
  • 2337.257 kilometers
  • 1262.018 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
  • 1449.750 miles
  • 2333.147 kilometers
  • 1259.799 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 Atlanta?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Atlanta generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 389 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 Atlanta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

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 Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W