How far is Riverton, WY, from Garden City, KS?
The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 540 miles / 868 kilometers / 469 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Riverton (RIW) is 690 miles / 1111 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 49 minutes.
Garden City Regional Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Garden City to Riverton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Garden City to Riverton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 539.642 miles
- 868.470 kilometers
- 468.936 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- 539.184 miles
- 867.732 kilometers
- 468.538 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 Garden City to Riverton?
The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Garden City and Riverton?
Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)
On average, flying from Garden City to Riverton generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 230 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to Riverton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).
Airport information
| Origin | Garden City Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Garden City, KS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GCK |
| ICAO Code: | KGCK |
| Coordinates: | 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″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 |