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GTR to RKS: distance & flight time
Columbus Mississippi (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) → Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport)
1,251 mi
2,013 km · 1,087 nm
3h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,251 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GTR — Golden Triangle Regional Airport · Columbus Mississippi, United States
- RKS — Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport · Rock Springs, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GTR
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport57 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport59 mi away
- MEI · Key Field78 mi away
Near RKS
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport71 mi away
- VEL · Vernal Regional Airport83 mi away
- LND · Hunt Field86 mi away
- BPI · Miley Memorial Field87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GTR from RKS?
The flight distance from Columbus Mississippi (GTR) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1,251 miles (2,013 km, 1,087 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTR to RKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Columbus Mississippi and Rock Springs?
Rock Springs is 1 hour behind Columbus Mississippi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTR to RKS?
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