How far is Mesa, AZ, from Rock Springs, WY?
The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) is 589 miles / 948 kilometers / 512 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Mesa (AZA) is 862 miles / 1388 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 1 minutes.
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
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Distance from Rock Springs to Mesa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Mesa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 588.853 miles
- 947.667 kilometers
- 511.699 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- 589.814 miles
- 949.214 kilometers
- 512.535 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 Mesa?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Mesa?
The time difference between Rock Springs and Mesa is 1 hour. Mesa is 1 hour behind Rock Springs.
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
On average, flying from Rock Springs to Mesa generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 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 Mesa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).
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 | Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mesa, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AZA |
| ICAO Code: | KIWA |
| Coordinates: | 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″W |