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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 740 miles / 1191 kilometers / 643 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1000 miles / 1610 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 41 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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740
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Distance from Riverton to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 740.348 miles
  • 1191.474 kilometers
  • 643.345 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
  • 738.537 miles
  • 1188.560 kilometers
  • 641.771 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 Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Riverton to Brainerd 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 Riverton to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
City: Brainerd, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRD
ICAO Code: KBRD
Coordinates: 46°23′53″N, 94°8′17″W