How far is Rock Springs, WY, from State College, PA?
The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1618 miles / 2605 kilometers / 1406 nautical miles.
The driving distance from State College (SCE) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1766 miles / 2842 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 18 minutes.
University Park Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from State College to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from State College to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1618.389 miles
- 2604.545 kilometers
- 1406.342 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- 1614.236 miles
- 2597.861 kilometers
- 1402.733 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 State College to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between State College and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from State College to Rock Springs generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from State College to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | University Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | State College, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SCE |
| ICAO Code: | KUNV |
| Coordinates: | 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W |
| Destination | 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 |