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How far is New York, NY, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 1785 miles / 2872 kilometers / 1551 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to New York (JFK) is 2031 miles / 3269 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 29 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Distance from Riverton to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1784.567 miles
  • 2871.982 kilometers
  • 1550.746 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
  • 1779.975 miles
  • 2864.591 kilometers
  • 1546.756 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Riverton to New York generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 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 New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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 New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W