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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 5267 miles / 8477 kilometers / 4577 nautical miles.

Amílcar Cabral International Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Sal to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5267.118 miles
  • 8476.605 kilometers
  • 4577.001 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
  • 5260.001 miles
  • 8465.152 kilometers
  • 4570.816 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 Sal to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 10 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Sal to Rock Springs generates about 619 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 619 kilograms equals 1 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City: Sal
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: SID
ICAO Code: GVAC
Coordinates: 16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″W
Destination 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