How far is Lubbock, TX, from Rock Springs, WY?
The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 675 miles / 1087 kilometers / 587 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Lubbock (LBB) is 874 miles / 1407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 40 minutes.
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
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Distance from Rock Springs to Lubbock
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Lubbock. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 675.391 miles
- 1086.936 kilometers
- 586.899 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- 675.662 miles
- 1087.372 kilometers
- 587.134 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 Lubbock?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Lubbock?
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)
On average, flying from Rock Springs to Lubbock generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 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 Lubbock
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).
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 | Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lubbock, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LBB |
| ICAO Code: | KLBB |
| Coordinates: | 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W |