How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Lubbock, TX?
The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 675 miles / 1087 kilometers / 587 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 876 miles / 1409 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 41 minutes.
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Lubbock to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lubbock to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 675.391 miles
- 1086.936 kilometers
- 586.899 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- 675.662 miles
- 1087.372 kilometers
- 587.134 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 Lubbock to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lubbock and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Lubbock to Rock Springs generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lubbock, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBB |
| ICAO Code: | KLBB |
| Coordinates: | 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W |
| Destination | Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rock Springs, WY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RKS |
| ICAO Code: | KRKS |
| Coordinates: | 41°35′39″N, 109°3′54″W |