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RKS to VPS: distance & flight time
Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) → Valparaiso (Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport)
1,468 mi
2,363 km · 1,276 nm
3h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,468 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 39m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RKS — Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport · Rock Springs, United States
- VPS — Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport · Valparaiso, United States
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 VPS
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport7 mi away
- EGI · Duke Field12 mi away
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport20 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RKS from VPS?
The flight distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 1,468 miles (2,363 km, 1,276 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKS to VPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 39m 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 Valparaiso?
Valparaiso is 1 hour ahead of Rock Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKS to VPS?
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