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How far is Riverton, WY, from Santa Barbara, CA?

The distance between Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Municipal Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 855 miles / 1375 kilometers / 743 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Riverton (RIW) is 1068 miles / 1719 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 9 minutes.

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Santa Barbara to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 854.602 miles
  • 1375.349 kilometers
  • 742.629 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
  • 854.228 miles
  • 1374.746 kilometers
  • 742.304 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 Santa Barbara to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Santa Barbara to Riverton generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Barbara to Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

Airport information

Origin Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
City: Santa Barbara, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBA
ICAO Code: KSBA
Coordinates: 34°25′34″N, 119°50′23″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