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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1207 miles / 1942 kilometers / 1049 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1381 miles / 2223 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 14 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1206.774 miles
  • 1942.114 kilometers
  • 1048.658 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
  • 1203.625 miles
  • 1937.047 kilometers
  • 1045.922 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 Grand Rapids to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Rock Springs generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Rapids to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″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