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How far is La Crosse, WI, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) is 865 miles / 1392 kilometers / 752 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to La Crosse (LSE) is 1008 miles / 1623 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 27 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – La Crosse Regional Airport

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865
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1392
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752
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Distance from Riverton to La Crosse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 865.206 miles
  • 1392.415 kilometers
  • 751.844 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
  • 862.882 miles
  • 1388.674 kilometers
  • 749.824 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 La Crosse?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to La Crosse Regional Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)

On average, flying from Riverton to La Crosse generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 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 La Crosse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE).

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 La Crosse Regional Airport
City: La Crosse, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LSE
ICAO Code: KLSE
Coordinates: 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″W