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How far is Riverton, WY, from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 803 miles / 1292 kilometers / 698 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Riverton (RIW) is 941 miles / 1515 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 14 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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1292
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698
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Distance from Rochester to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 803.100 miles
  • 1292.464 kilometers
  • 697.875 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
  • 800.945 miles
  • 1288.996 kilometers
  • 696.002 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 Rochester to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Rochester to Riverton generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Riverton

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

Airport information

Origin Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W
Destination 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