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SBS to RKS: distance & flight time
Steamboat Springs (Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field) → Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport)
137 mi
220 km · 119 nm
50m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
137 miles nonstop takes roughly 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SBS — Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field · Steamboat Springs, 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 SBS
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport19 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport60 mi away
- SAA · Shively Field64 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport82 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 SBS from RKS?
The flight distance from Steamboat Springs (SBS) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 137 miles (220 km, 119 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBS to RKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SBS to RKS?
Nonstop service on SBS–RKS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBS to RKS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SBS–RKS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SBS to RKS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SBS–RKS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.