How far is Riverton, WY, from Beckley, WV?
The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1479 miles / 2381 kilometers / 1286 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Riverton (RIW) is 1731 miles / 2786 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 10 minutes.
Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Beckley to Riverton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Riverton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1479.479 miles
- 2380.990 kilometers
- 1285.632 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- 1476.096 miles
- 2375.546 kilometers
- 1282.692 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 Beckley to Riverton?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beckley and Riverton?
The time difference between Beckley and Riverton is 2 hours. Riverton is 2 hours behind Beckley.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)
On average, flying from Beckley to Riverton generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Riverton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″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 |