How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1235 miles / 1987 kilometers / 1073 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1516 miles / 2439 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 14 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Rock Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Rock Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1234.559 miles
- 1986.830 kilometers
- 1072.803 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- 1233.964 miles
- 1985.872 kilometers
- 1072.285 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 Lafayette to Rock Springs?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Rock Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Rock Springs generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lafayette to Rock Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).
Airport information
| Origin | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″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 |