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How far is Vancouver from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 822 miles / 1323 kilometers / 714 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Vancouver (YVR) is 1167 miles / 1878 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 38 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 822.023 miles
  • 1322.917 kilometers
  • 714.318 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
  • 820.381 miles
  • 1320.276 kilometers
  • 712.892 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Riverton to Vancouver generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 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 Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W