How far is Riverton, WY, from Bismarck, ND?
The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 457 miles / 735 kilometers / 397 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Riverton (RIW) is 666 miles / 1072 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 43 minutes.
Bismarck Municipal Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Bismarck to Riverton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bismarck to Riverton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 456.629 miles
- 734.873 kilometers
- 396.800 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- 455.842 miles
- 733.606 kilometers
- 396.115 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 Bismarck to Riverton?
The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bismarck and Riverton?
The time difference between Bismarck and Riverton is 1 hour. Riverton is 1 hour behind Bismarck.
Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)
On average, flying from Bismarck to Riverton generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bismarck to Riverton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).
Airport information
| Origin | Bismarck Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bismarck, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BIS |
| ICAO Code: | KBIS |
| Coordinates: | 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″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 |