How far is Lafayette, LA, from Riverton, WY?
The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1270 miles / 2044 kilometers / 1104 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1536 miles / 2472 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 48 minutes.
Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Riverton to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riverton to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1269.935 miles
- 2043.763 kilometers
- 1103.544 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- 1269.683 miles
- 2043.357 kilometers
- 1103.324 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 Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riverton and Lafayette?
The time difference between Riverton and Lafayette is 1 hour. Lafayette is 1 hour ahead of Riverton.
Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Riverton to Lafayette generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 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 Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
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 | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |