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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 825 miles / 1328 kilometers / 717 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Long Beach (LGB) is 996 miles / 1603 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 29 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 825.354 miles
  • 1328.279 kilometers
  • 717.213 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
  • 825.398 miles
  • 1328.349 kilometers
  • 717.251 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 Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Long Beach Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Riverton to Long Beach generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 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 Long Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

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 Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W