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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Mesa, AZ?

The distance between Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 589 miles / 948 kilometers / 512 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mesa (AZA) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 862 miles / 1388 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 59 minutes.

Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Mesa to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 588.853 miles
  • 947.667 kilometers
  • 511.699 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
  • 589.814 miles
  • 949.214 kilometers
  • 512.535 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 Mesa to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Mesa to Rock Springs generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″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