How far is Riverton, WY, from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 6056 miles / 9747 kilometers / 5263 nautical miles.

Distance from Beijing to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6056.478 miles
• 9746.956 kilometers
• 5262.935 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

• 6041.509 miles
• 9722.866 kilometers
• 5249.927 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 Beijing to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 11 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Riverton?

The time difference between Beijing and Riverton is 15 hours. Riverton is 15 hours behind Beijing.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Beijing to Riverton generates about 724 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 724 kilograms equals 1 597 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

Airport information

Origin	Beijing Capital International Airport
City:	Beijing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PEK
ICAO Code:	ZBAA
Coordinates:	40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E

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