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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Reading, PA?

The distance between Reading (Reading Regional Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1722 miles / 2772 kilometers / 1497 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reading (RDG) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1914 miles / 3081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 55 minutes.

Reading Regional Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Reading to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1722.190 miles
  • 2771.597 kilometers
  • 1496.543 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
  • 1717.804 miles
  • 2764.537 kilometers
  • 1492.730 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 Reading to Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Reading Regional Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reading Regional Airport (RDG) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Reading to Rock Springs generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reading Regional Airport (RDG) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

Airport information

Origin Reading Regional Airport
City: Reading, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDG
ICAO Code: KRDG
Coordinates: 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″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