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How far is Riverton, WY, from Wemindji?

The distance between Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1520 miles / 2447 kilometers / 1321 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wemindji (YNC) to Riverton (RIW) is 2361 miles / 3800 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 16 minutes.

Wemindji Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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1520
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1321
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Distance from Wemindji to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1520.340 miles
  • 2446.750 kilometers
  • 1321.139 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
  • 1516.775 miles
  • 2441.013 kilometers
  • 1318.042 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 Wemindji to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Wemindji Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wemindji Airport (YNC) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Wemindji to Riverton generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wemindji to Riverton

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

Airport information

Origin Wemindji Airport
City: Wemindji
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNC
ICAO Code: CYNC
Coordinates: 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″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