How far is New Orleans, LA, from Rock Springs, WY?
The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1320 miles / 2124 kilometers / 1147 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1619 miles / 2605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 19 minutes.
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Rock Springs to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1320.016 miles
- 2124.360 kilometers
- 1147.063 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- 1319.176 miles
- 2123.007 kilometers
- 1146.332 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 New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rock Springs and New Orleans?
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Rock Springs to New Orleans generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 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 New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
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 | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New Orleans, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MSY |
| ICAO Code: | KMSY |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″W |