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How far is Pocatello, ID, from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Pocatello (Pocatello Regional Airport) is 203 miles / 326 kilometers / 176 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Pocatello (PIH) is 324 miles / 521 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 26 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Pocatello Regional Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Pocatello

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 202.530 miles
  • 325.941 kilometers
  • 175.994 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
  • 202.148 miles
  • 325.325 kilometers
  • 175.662 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 Pocatello?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Pocatello?

There is no time difference between Rock Springs and Pocatello.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Pocatello generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 121 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 Pocatello

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH).

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 Pocatello Regional Airport
City: Pocatello, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIH
ICAO Code: KPIH
Coordinates: 42°54′35″N, 112°35′45″W