Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Piedras Negras from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) is 1089 miles / 1753 kilometers / 946 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Piedras Negras (PDS) is 1314 miles / 2114 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 4 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Piedras Negras International Airport

Distance arrow
1089
Miles
Distance arrow
1753
Kilometers
Distance arrow
946
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Riverton to Piedras Negras

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1088.962 miles
  • 1752.515 kilometers
  • 946.282 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
  • 1090.503 miles
  • 1754.994 kilometers
  • 947.621 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 Piedras Negras?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Piedras Negras International Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS)

On average, flying from Riverton to Piedras Negras generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 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 Piedras Negras

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS).

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 Piedras Negras International Airport
City: Piedras Negras
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PDS
ICAO Code: MMPG
Coordinates: 28°37′38″N, 100°32′6″W