How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Riverton, WY?
The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 774 miles / 1246 kilometers / 673 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 940 miles / 1512 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 44 minutes.
Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal
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Distance from Riverton to Carlsbad
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riverton to Carlsbad. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 774.428 miles
- 1246.321 kilometers
- 672.959 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- 775.564 miles
- 1248.148 kilometers
- 673.946 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 Carlsbad?
The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riverton and Carlsbad?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)
On average, flying from Riverton to Carlsbad generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 292 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 Carlsbad
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).
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 | Cavern City Air Terminal |
|---|---|
| City: | Carlsbad, NM |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CNM |
| ICAO Code: | KCNM |
| Coordinates: | 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W |