How far is Waterloo, IA, from Rock Springs, WY?
The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 858 miles / 1381 kilometers / 746 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Waterloo (ALO) is 992 miles / 1596 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 26 minutes.
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport
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Distance from Rock Springs to Waterloo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Waterloo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 858.081 miles
- 1380.947 kilometers
- 745.652 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- 855.851 miles
- 1377.359 kilometers
- 743.715 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 Rock Springs to Waterloo?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Waterloo?
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)
On average, flying from Rock Springs to Waterloo generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rock Springs to Waterloo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Waterloo Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waterloo, IA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ALO |
| ICAO Code: | KALO |
| Coordinates: | 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W |