How far is Riverton, WY, from Wainwright, AK?
The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 2587 miles / 4163 kilometers / 2248 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Riverton (RIW) is 3332 miles / 5362 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 23 minutes.
Wainwright Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Wainwright to Riverton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wainwright to Riverton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2587.033 miles
- 4163.426 kilometers
- 2248.070 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2581.147 miles
- 4153.954 kilometers
- 2242.956 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Wainwright to Riverton?
The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 5 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wainwright and Riverton?
Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)
On average, flying from Wainwright to Riverton generates about 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 285 kilograms equals 629 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wainwright to Riverton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).
Airport information
| Origin | Wainwright Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wainwright, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AIN |
| ICAO Code: | PAWI |
| Coordinates: | 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W |
| Destination | Central Wyoming Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riverton, WY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RIW |
| ICAO Code: | KRIW |
| Coordinates: | 43°3′51″N, 108°27′35″W |