DUS
Dusseldorf
Germany
7,972 km
4,954 miles
RKS
Rock Springs
United States
Distance
7,972 km
4,954 mi / 4,304 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
315°
northwest

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DUS RKS
Airport Name Dusseldorf International Airport Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
IATA Code DUS RKS
ICAO Code EDDL KRKS
City Dusseldorf Rock Springs
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Denver
Elevation 147 ft 6,765 ft
Coordinates 51.290000, 6.770000 41.590000, -109.070000

Dusseldorf (DUS) to Rock Springs (RKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) in Dusseldorf, Germany to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) in Rock Springs, United States is 7,972 kilometers (4,954 miles / 4,304 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Germany with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:54 in Dusseldorf, it's 08:54 in Rock Springs. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,618 feet between the two airports. Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport sits higher than Dusseldorf International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rock Springs (RKS) to Dusseldorf (DUS) follows a heading of 36° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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