How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Rock Springs, WY?
The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 896 miles / 1442 kilometers / 778 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 1004 miles / 1615 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 17 minutes.
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport
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Distance from Rock Springs to Cedar Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Cedar Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 895.743 miles
- 1441.558 kilometers
- 778.379 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- 893.415 miles
- 1437.812 kilometers
- 776.356 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 Cedar Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Cedar Rapids?
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
On average, flying from Rock Springs to Cedar Rapids generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 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 Cedar Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).
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 | The Eastern Iowa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CID |
| ICAO Code: | KCID |
| Coordinates: | 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″W |