How far is Lexington, KY, from Riverton, WY?
The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 1298 miles / 2088 kilometers / 1128 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Lexington (LEX) is 1490 miles / 2398 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 37 minutes.
Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport
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Distance from Riverton to Lexington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riverton to Lexington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1297.581 miles
- 2088.254 kilometers
- 1127.567 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- 1294.658 miles
- 2083.550 kilometers
- 1125.027 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 Lexington?
The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riverton and Lexington?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
On average, flying from Riverton to Lexington generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 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 Lexington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
Airport information
| Origin | Central Wyoming Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riverton, WY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIW |
| ICAO Code: | KRIW |
| Coordinates: | 43°3′51″N, 108°27′35″W |
| Destination | Lexington Blue Grass Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lexington, KY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LEX |
| ICAO Code: | KLEX |
| Coordinates: | 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W |