How far is Riverton, WY, from Rock Springs, WY?
The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 106 miles / 171 kilometers / 92 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Riverton (RIW) is 153 miles / 246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 55 minutes.
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Rock Springs to Riverton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Riverton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 106.087 miles
- 170.730 kilometers
- 92.187 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- 106.164 miles
- 170.854 kilometers
- 92.254 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 Rock Springs to Riverton?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rock Springs and Riverton?
There is no time difference between Rock Springs and Riverton.
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)
On average, flying from Rock Springs to Riverton generates about 41 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 41 kilograms equals 90 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rock Springs to Riverton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).
Airport information
| Origin | Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rock Springs, WY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RKS |
| ICAO Code: | KRKS |
| Coordinates: | 41°35′39″N, 109°3′54″W |
| Destination | Central Wyoming Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riverton, WY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RIW |
| ICAO Code: | KRIW |
| Coordinates: | 43°3′51″N, 108°27′35″W |