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How far is El Paso, TX, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and El Paso (El Paso International Airport) is 785 miles / 1263 kilometers / 682 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to El Paso (ELP) is 1072 miles / 1725 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 55 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – El Paso International Airport

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785
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1263
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Distance from Riverton to El Paso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 784.650 miles
  • 1262.773 kilometers
  • 681.843 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
  • 786.053 miles
  • 1265.030 kilometers
  • 683.062 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 El Paso?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riverton and El Paso?

There is no time difference between Riverton and El Paso.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and El Paso International Airport (ELP)

On average, flying from Riverton to El Paso generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 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 El Paso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).

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 El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W