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How far is Morgantown, WV, from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) is 1531 miles / 2464 kilometers / 1331 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Morgantown (MGW) is 1734 miles / 2791 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 47 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Morgantown Municipal Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Morgantown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1531.213 miles
  • 2464.248 kilometers
  • 1330.588 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
  • 1527.377 miles
  • 2458.075 kilometers
  • 1327.254 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 Morgantown?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Morgantown generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 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 Morgantown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW).

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 Morgantown Municipal Airport
City: Morgantown, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGW
ICAO Code: KMGW
Coordinates: 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″W