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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Tarija?

The distance between Tarija (Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 5191 miles / 8353 kilometers / 4511 nautical miles.

Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Tarija to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5190.617 miles
  • 8353.488 kilometers
  • 4510.523 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
  • 5204.344 miles
  • 8375.580 kilometers
  • 4522.451 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 Tarija to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 10 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Tarija to Rock Springs generates about 609 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 609 kilograms equals 1 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tarija to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport
City: Tarija
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: TJA
ICAO Code: SLTJ
Coordinates: 21°33′20″S, 64°42′4″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