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How far is Moab, UT, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Moab (Canyonlands Regional Airport) is 305 miles / 491 kilometers / 265 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Moab (CNY) is 519 miles / 835 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 56 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Canyonlands Regional Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Moab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 304.973 miles
  • 490.807 kilometers
  • 265.015 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
  • 305.308 miles
  • 491.346 kilometers
  • 265.305 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 Moab?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Canyonlands Regional Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riverton and Moab?

There is no time difference between Riverton and Moab.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Canyonlands Regional Airport (CNY)

On average, flying from Riverton to Moab generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 154 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 Moab

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

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 Canyonlands Regional Airport
City: Moab, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNY
ICAO Code: KCNY
Coordinates: 38°45′18″N, 109°45′17″W