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RKS to FFD: distance & flight time
Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) → Fairford (RAF Fairford)
4,662 mi
7,502 km · 4,051 nm
9h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,662 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RKS — Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport · Rock Springs, United States
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near FFD
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton10 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham15 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKS from FFD?
The flight distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Fairford (FFD) is 4,662 miles (7,502 km, 4,051 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKS to FFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 36m 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 Rock Springs and Fairford?
Fairford is 7 hours ahead of Rock Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKS to FFD?
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