How far is Washington D.C. from Rock Springs, WY?
The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 1695 miles / 2727 kilometers / 1473 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 1898 miles / 3054 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 2 minutes.
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
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Distance from Rock Springs to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1694.596 miles
- 2727.188 kilometers
- 1472.564 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- 1690.422 miles
- 2720.471 kilometers
- 1468.937 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 Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Washington D.C.?
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
On average, flying from Rock Springs to Washington D.C. generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 424 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 Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
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 | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |