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ROT to RKS: distance & flight time
Rotorua (Rotorua Regional Airport) → Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport)
7,233 mi
11,641 km · 6,286 nm
14h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-18h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,233 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROT — Rotorua Regional Airport · Rotorua, New Zealand
- 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 ROT
- TRG · Tauranga Airport31 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport35 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport45 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport56 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 ROT from RKS?
The flight distance from Rotorua (ROT) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 7,233 miles (11,641 km, 6,286 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROT to RKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Rotorua and Rock Springs?
Rock Springs is 18 hours behind Rotorua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROT to RKS?
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