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How far is Durango from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Durango (Durango International Airport) is 1232 miles / 1983 kilometers / 1071 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Durango (DGO) is 1693 miles / 2725 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 30 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Durango International Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1231.998 miles
  • 1982.709 kilometers
  • 1070.577 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
  • 1234.954 miles
  • 1987.466 kilometers
  • 1073.146 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 Durango?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Durango International Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Durango International Airport (DGO)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Durango generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Durango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Durango International Airport (DGO).

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 Durango International Airport
City: Durango
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: DGO
ICAO Code: MMDO
Coordinates: 24°7′27″N, 104°31′40″W