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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 1207 miles / 1942 kilometers / 1049 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 1381 miles / 2222 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 15 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1206.774 miles
  • 1942.114 kilometers
  • 1048.658 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
  • 1203.625 miles
  • 1937.047 kilometers
  • 1045.922 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 Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Grand Rapids generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W