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How far is Valparaiso, FL, from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 1470 miles / 2365 kilometers / 1277 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 1843 miles / 2966 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 24 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Valparaiso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1469.623 miles
  • 2365.130 kilometers
  • 1277.068 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
  • 1468.038 miles
  • 2362.579 kilometers
  • 1275.690 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 Valparaiso?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Valparaiso generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 391 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 Valparaiso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).

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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W