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

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 1466 miles / 2360 kilometers / 1274 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Columbus (CSG) is 1717 miles / 2764 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 47 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1466.348 miles
  • 2359.858 kilometers
  • 1274.221 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
  • 1464.076 miles
  • 2356.203 kilometers
  • 1272.248 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Columbus generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).

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 Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W