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How far is Riverton, WY, from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 8240 miles / 13261 kilometers / 7161 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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8240
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13261
Kilometers
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7161
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 6 min
CO2 emission
1 034 kg

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Distance from Sydney to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8240.273 miles
  • 13261.434 kilometers
  • 7160.602 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
  • 8247.085 miles
  • 13272.396 kilometers
  • 7166.521 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 Sydney to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 16 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Sydney to Riverton generates about 1 034 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 034 kilograms equals 2 279 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

Airport information

Origin Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E
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