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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Asheville, NC?

The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1492 miles / 2401 kilometers / 1297 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1743 miles / 2805 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 15 minutes.

Asheville Regional Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Asheville to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1492.038 miles
  • 2401.203 kilometers
  • 1296.546 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
  • 1488.936 miles
  • 2396.211 kilometers
  • 1293.850 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 Asheville to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Asheville to Rock Springs generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″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