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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Burlington, IA?

The distance between Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 935 miles / 1505 kilometers / 813 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burlington (BRL) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1049 miles / 1689 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 23 minutes.

Southeast Iowa Regional Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Burlington to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 935.168 miles
  • 1505.007 kilometers
  • 812.639 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
  • 932.778 miles
  • 1501.161 kilometers
  • 810.562 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 Burlington to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Southeast Iowa Regional Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Burlington to Rock Springs generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
City: Burlington, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRL
ICAO Code: KBRL
Coordinates: 40°46′59″N, 91°7′31″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