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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 1673 miles / 2693 kilometers / 1454 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Raleigh (RDU) is 1929 miles / 3104 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 53 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1673.343 miles
  • 2692.984 kilometers
  • 1454.095 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
  • 1669.664 miles
  • 2687.064 kilometers
  • 1450.899 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 Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Raleigh generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 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 Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

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 Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W