How far is Riverton, WY, from Qaanaaq?

The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 2622 miles / 4219 kilometers / 2278 nautical miles.

Distance from Qaanaaq to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2621.658 miles
• 4219.150 kilometers
• 2278.159 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

• 2616.103 miles
• 4210.210 kilometers
• 2273.332 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 Qaanaaq to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Qaanaaq and Riverton?

The time difference between Qaanaaq and Riverton is 3 hours. Riverton is 3 hours behind Qaanaaq.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Riverton generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 638 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Riverton

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

Airport information

Origin	Qaanaaq Airport
City:	Qaanaaq
Country:	Greenland
IATA Code:	NAQ
ICAO Code:	BGQQ
Coordinates:	77°29′18″N, 69°23′19″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