How far is Reno, NV, from Rock Springs, WY?
The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) is 581 miles / 935 kilometers / 505 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Reno (RNO) is 711 miles / 1144 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 45 minutes.
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Reno–Tahoe International Airport
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Distance from Rock Springs to Reno
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Reno. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 581.179 miles
- 935.317 kilometers
- 505.031 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- 579.848 miles
- 933.175 kilometers
- 503.874 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 Reno?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Reno–Tahoe International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Reno?
The time difference between Rock Springs and Reno is 1 hour. Reno is 1 hour behind Rock Springs.
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
On average, flying from Rock Springs to Reno generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 243 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 Reno
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO).
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 | Reno–Tahoe International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Reno, NV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RNO |
| ICAO Code: | KRNO |
| Coordinates: | 39°29′56″N, 119°46′4″W |