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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from El Paso, TX?

The distance between El Paso (El Paso International Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 691 miles / 1112 kilometers / 601 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Paso (ELP) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1052 miles / 1693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 23 minutes.

El Paso International Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from El Paso to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 691.055 miles
  • 1112.146 kilometers
  • 600.511 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
  • 692.301 miles
  • 1114.151 kilometers
  • 601.594 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 El Paso to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from El Paso International Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between El Paso and Rock Springs?

There is no time difference between El Paso and Rock Springs.

Flight carbon footprint between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from El Paso to Rock Springs generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 272 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Paso to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″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