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RKS to KAO: distance & flight time
Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) → Kuusamo (Kuusamo Airport)
4,679 mi
7,530 km · 4,066 nm
9h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,679 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RKS — Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport · Rock Springs, United States
- KAO — Kuusamo Airport · Kuusamo, Finland
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 KAO
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport103 mi away
- SOT · Sodankyla Airport121 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport126 mi away
- KEM · Kemi-Tornio Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKS from KAO?
The flight distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Kuusamo (KAO) is 4,679 miles (7,530 km, 4,066 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKS to KAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 38m 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 Kuusamo?
Kuusamo is 9 hours ahead of Rock Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKS to KAO?
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