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How far is Deadhorse, AK, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Deadhorse (Deadhorse Airport) is 2333 miles / 3754 kilometers / 2027 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Deadhorse (SCC) is 3260 miles / 5246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 36 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Deadhorse Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Deadhorse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2332.596 miles
  • 3753.950 kilometers
  • 2026.971 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
  • 2327.817 miles
  • 3746.259 kilometers
  • 2022.818 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 Deadhorse?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Deadhorse Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC)

On average, flying from Riverton to Deadhorse generates about 256 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 256 kilograms equals 564 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 Deadhorse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC).

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 Deadhorse Airport
City: Deadhorse, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCC
ICAO Code: PASC
Coordinates: 70°11′40″N, 148°27′53″W