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How far is Riverton, WY, from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 741 miles / 1193 kilometers / 644 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Riverton (RIW) is 895 miles / 1441 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 15 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 741.240 miles
  • 1192.911 kilometers
  • 644.120 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
  • 741.800 miles
  • 1193.811 kilometers
  • 644.606 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 Lubbock to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Riverton generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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