Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Aspen, CO, from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Aspen (Aspen–Pitkin County Airport) is 200 miles / 323 kilometers / 174 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Aspen (ASE) is 326 miles / 524 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 23 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

Distance arrow
200
Miles
Distance arrow
323
Kilometers
Distance arrow
174
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Rock Springs to Aspen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 200.430 miles
  • 322.561 kilometers
  • 174.169 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
  • 200.445 miles
  • 322.585 kilometers
  • 174.182 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 Aspen?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Aspen?

There is no time difference between Rock Springs and Aspen.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Aspen generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 120 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 Aspen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
City: Aspen, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ASE
ICAO Code: KASE
Coordinates: 39°13′23″N, 106°52′8″W