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How far is Fort Hood, TX, from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Fort Hood (Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport) is 957 miles / 1541 kilometers / 832 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Fort Hood (GRK) is 1215 miles / 1955 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 58 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Fort Hood

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 957.322 miles
  • 1540.660 kilometers
  • 831.890 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
  • 957.528 miles
  • 1540.992 kilometers
  • 832.069 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 Fort Hood?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Fort Hood generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 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 Fort Hood

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK).

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 Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport
City: Fort Hood, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRK
ICAO Code: KGRK
Coordinates: 31°4′1″N, 97°49′44″W