How far is Kansas City, MO, from Rock Springs, WY?
The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 772 miles / 1242 kilometers / 671 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Kansas City (MCI) is 872 miles / 1403 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 1 minutes.
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Kansas City International Airport
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Distance from Rock Springs to Kansas City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Kansas City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 771.955 miles
- 1242.341 kilometers
- 670.810 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- 770.132 miles
- 1239.407 kilometers
- 669.226 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 Kansas City?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Kansas City?
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
On average, flying from Rock Springs to Kansas City generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 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 Kansas City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
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 | Kansas City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kansas City, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MCI |
| ICAO Code: | KMCI |
| Coordinates: | 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W |