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How far is Riverton, WY, from Harrisburg, PA?

The distance between Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1643 miles / 2645 kilometers / 1428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harrisburg (MDT) to Riverton (RIW) is 1885 miles / 3033 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 40 minutes.

Harrisburg International Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Harrisburg to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1643.247 miles
  • 2644.550 kilometers
  • 1427.943 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
  • 1639.076 miles
  • 2637.836 kilometers
  • 1424.318 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 Harrisburg to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Harrisburg International Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Harrisburg to Riverton generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harrisburg to Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

Airport information

Origin Harrisburg International Airport
City: Harrisburg, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDT
ICAO Code: KMDT
Coordinates: 40°11′36″N, 76°45′48″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