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How far is Gillette, WY, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Gillette (Gillette–Campbell County Airport) is 171 miles / 275 kilometers / 149 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Gillette (GCC) is 255 miles / 411 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 46 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Gillette–Campbell County Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Gillette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 171.062 miles
  • 275.298 kilometers
  • 148.649 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
  • 170.759 miles
  • 274.811 kilometers
  • 148.386 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 Gillette?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Gillette–Campbell County Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riverton and Gillette?

There is no time difference between Riverton and Gillette.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC)

On average, flying from Riverton to Gillette generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 111 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 Gillette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC).

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 Gillette–Campbell County Airport
City: Gillette, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCC
ICAO Code: KGCC
Coordinates: 44°20′56″N, 105°32′20″W