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How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 769 miles / 1237 kilometers / 668 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 946 miles / 1523 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 44 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Minneapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 768.889 miles
  • 1237.407 kilometers
  • 668.147 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
  • 766.861 miles
  • 1234.144 kilometers
  • 666.384 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 Minneapolis?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

On average, flying from Riverton to Minneapolis generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 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 Minneapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W