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How far is Roanoke, VA, from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 1575 miles / 2535 kilometers / 1369 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Roanoke (ROA) is 1822 miles / 2932 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 47 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Roanoke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1575.449 miles
  • 2535.439 kilometers
  • 1369.027 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
  • 1571.782 miles
  • 2529.537 kilometers
  • 1365.841 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 Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Roanoke generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 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 Roanoke

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).

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 Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
City: Roanoke, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROA
ICAO Code: KROA
Coordinates: 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″W