How far is Riverton, WY, from Skagway, AK?
The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1604 miles / 2582 kilometers / 1394 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Riverton (RIW) is 2231 miles / 3590 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 21 minutes.
Skagway Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Skagway to Riverton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Riverton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1604.286 miles
- 2581.848 kilometers
- 1394.087 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- 1601.372 miles
- 2577.159 kilometers
- 1391.555 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 Skagway to Riverton?
The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Skagway and Riverton?
The time difference between Skagway and Riverton is 2 hours. Riverton is 2 hours ahead of Skagway.
Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)
On average, flying from Skagway to Riverton generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Riverton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).
Airport information
| Origin | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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 |