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How far is Riverton, WY, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 9749 miles / 15689 kilometers / 8472 nautical miles.

OR Tambo International Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Flight time duration
18 h 57 min
CO2 emission
1 262 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9748.915 miles
  • 15689.358 kilometers
  • 8471.576 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
  • 9748.736 miles
  • 15689.069 kilometers
  • 8471.420 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 Johannesburg to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 18 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Riverton generates about 1 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 262 kilograms equals 2 783 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

Airport information

Origin OR Tambo International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: JNB
ICAO Code: FAOR
Coordinates: 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E
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