How far is Houston, TX, from Rock Springs, WY?
The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1109 miles / 1784 kilometers / 963 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Houston (IAH) is 1353 miles / 2177 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 30 minutes.
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from Rock Springs to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1108.512 miles
- 1783.978 kilometers
- 963.271 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- 1108.561 miles
- 1784.056 kilometers
- 963.313 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Rock Springs to Houston generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 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 Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
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 | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |