How far is Riverton, WY, from Grande Prairie?
The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 959 miles / 1544 kilometers / 833 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Riverton (RIW) is 1234 miles / 1986 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 22 minutes.
Grande Prairie Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Riverton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grande Prairie to Riverton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 959.155 miles
- 1543.610 kilometers
- 833.483 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- 958.359 miles
- 1542.329 kilometers
- 832.791 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 Grande Prairie to Riverton?
The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grande Prairie and Riverton?
There is no time difference between Grande Prairie and Riverton.
Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)
On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Riverton generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grande Prairie to Riverton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).
Airport information
| Origin | Grande Prairie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grande Prairie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQU |
| ICAO Code: | CYQU |
| Coordinates: | 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″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 |