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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Omaha, NE?

The distance between Omaha (Eppley Airfield) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 684 miles / 1100 kilometers / 594 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Omaha (OMA) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 756 miles / 1216 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 46 minutes.

Eppley Airfield – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Omaha to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 683.504 miles
  • 1099.994 kilometers
  • 593.949 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
  • 681.741 miles
  • 1097.155 kilometers
  • 592.417 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 Omaha to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Eppley Airfield to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Omaha to Rock Springs generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″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