How far is Riverton, WY, from Medicine Hat?
The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 492 miles / 792 kilometers / 428 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Riverton (RIW) is 718 miles / 1156 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 26 minutes.
Medicine Hat Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Medicine Hat to Riverton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medicine Hat to Riverton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 492.255 miles
- 792.208 kilometers
- 427.758 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- 492.328 miles
- 792.325 kilometers
- 427.822 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 Medicine Hat to Riverton?
The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medicine Hat and Riverton?
There is no time difference between Medicine Hat and Riverton.
Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)
On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Riverton generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Medicine Hat to Riverton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).
Airport information
| Origin | Medicine Hat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medicine Hat |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXH |
| ICAO Code: | CYXH |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″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 |