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How far is Riverton, WY, from Island Lake?

The distance between Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 976 miles / 1570 kilometers / 848 nautical miles.

Island Lake Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Island Lake to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 975.634 miles
  • 1570.130 kilometers
  • 847.802 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
  • 974.406 miles
  • 1568.155 kilometers
  • 846.736 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 Island Lake to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Island Lake Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Island Lake to Riverton generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Island Lake to Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

Airport information

Origin Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″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