How far is Beckley, WV, from Riverton, WY?
The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 1479 miles / 2381 kilometers / 1286 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Beckley (BKW) is 1733 miles / 2789 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 9 minutes.
Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport
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Distance from Riverton to Beckley
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riverton to Beckley. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1479.479 miles
- 2380.990 kilometers
- 1285.632 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- 1476.096 miles
- 2375.546 kilometers
- 1282.692 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 Riverton to Beckley?
The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riverton and Beckley?
The time difference between Riverton and Beckley is 2 hours. Beckley is 2 hours ahead of Riverton.
Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)
On average, flying from Riverton to Beckley generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Riverton to Beckley
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |