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How far is Riverton, WY, from Thompson?

The distance between Thompson (Thompson Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 999 miles / 1607 kilometers / 868 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thompson (YTH) to Riverton (RIW) is 1378 miles / 2218 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 14 minutes.

Thompson Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Thompson to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 998.834 miles
  • 1607.467 kilometers
  • 867.963 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
  • 998.002 miles
  • 1606.128 kilometers
  • 867.240 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 Thompson to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Thompson Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Thompson to Riverton generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Thompson to Riverton

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

Airport information

Origin Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′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