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How far is North Platte, NE, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) is 421 miles / 678 kilometers / 366 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to North Platte (LBF) is 499 miles / 803 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 38 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – North Platte Regional Airport

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Distance from Riverton to North Platte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 421.313 miles
  • 678.037 kilometers
  • 366.111 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
  • 420.366 miles
  • 676.513 kilometers
  • 365.288 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 North Platte?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to North Platte Regional Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF)

On average, flying from Riverton to North Platte generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 192 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 North Platte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF).

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 North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W