How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Rock Springs, WY?
The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 283 miles / 456 kilometers / 246 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 356 miles / 573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 14 minutes.
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Rock Springs to Scottsbluff
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Scottsbluff. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 283.329 miles
- 455.975 kilometers
- 246.207 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- 282.598 miles
- 454.797 kilometers
- 245.571 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 Scottsbluff?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Scottsbluff?
There is no time difference between Rock Springs and Scottsbluff.
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)
On average, flying from Rock Springs to Scottsbluff generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 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 Scottsbluff
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Western Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Scottsbluff, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BFF |
| ICAO Code: | KBFF |
| Coordinates: | 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W |