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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 1709 miles / 2751 kilometers / 1486 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Lancaster (LNS) is 1890 miles / 3042 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 37 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Rock Springs to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1709.486 miles
  • 2751.151 kilometers
  • 1485.503 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
  • 1705.152 miles
  • 2744.176 kilometers
  • 1481.737 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 Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Lancaster generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 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 Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

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 Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W