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NEW to RKS: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport)
1,327 mi
2,136 km · 1,153 nm
3h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,327 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 21m 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
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, 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 NEW
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 NEW from RKS?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 1,327 miles (2,136 km, 1,153 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to RKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 21m 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 New Orleans and Rock Springs?
Rock Springs is 1 hour behind New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to RKS?
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