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How far is Laredo, TX, from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Laredo (Laredo International Airport) is 1111 miles / 1788 kilometers / 965 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Laredo (LRD) is 1417 miles / 2280 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 13 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Laredo International Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Laredo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1110.850 miles
  • 1787.739 kilometers
  • 965.302 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
  • 1112.250 miles
  • 1789.993 kilometers
  • 966.519 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 Laredo?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Laredo International Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Laredo International Airport (LRD)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Laredo generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 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 Laredo

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

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 Laredo International Airport
City: Laredo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LRD
ICAO Code: KLRD
Coordinates: 27°32′37″N, 99°27′41″W