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How far is Riverton, WY, from Sisimiut?

The distance between Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 2596 miles / 4179 kilometers / 2256 nautical miles.

Sisimiut Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Sisimiut to Riverton

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sisimiut to Riverton. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2596.456 miles
  • 4178.591 kilometers
  • 2256.259 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
  • 2590.229 miles
  • 4168.569 kilometers
  • 2250.847 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 Sisimiut to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Sisimiut Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Sisimiut to Riverton generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 632 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sisimiut to Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

Airport information

Origin Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W
Destination Central Wyoming Regional Airport
City: Riverton, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIW
ICAO Code: KRIW
Coordinates: 43°3′51″N, 108°27′35″W