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How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 354 miles / 569 kilometers / 307 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 433 miles / 697 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 3 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Colorado Springs Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Colorado Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 353.524 miles
  • 568.942 kilometers
  • 307.204 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
  • 353.559 miles
  • 568.997 kilometers
  • 307.234 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 Colorado Springs?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riverton and Colorado Springs?

There is no time difference between Riverton and Colorado Springs.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)

On average, flying from Riverton to Colorado Springs generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 170 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 Colorado Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

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 Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W