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How far is Fort Smith from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 1181 miles / 1901 kilometers / 1027 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 1478 miles / 2379 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 9 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Fort Smith Airport

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1181
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1901
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1027
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Distance from Riverton to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1181.477 miles
  • 1901.403 kilometers
  • 1026.675 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
  • 1180.773 miles
  • 1900.271 kilometers
  • 1026.064 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 Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Fort Smith Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riverton and Fort Smith?

There is no time difference between Riverton and Fort Smith.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)

On average, flying from Riverton to Fort Smith generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 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 Fort Smith

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).

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 Fort Smith Airport
City: Fort Smith
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSM
ICAO Code: CYSM
Coordinates: 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″W