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How far is Riverton, WY, from Brownsville, TX?

The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1337 miles / 2152 kilometers / 1162 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Riverton (RIW) is 1562 miles / 2514 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 24 minutes.

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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1162
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Distance from Brownsville to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1337.077 miles
  • 2151.816 kilometers
  • 1161.888 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
  • 1338.904 miles
  • 2154.757 kilometers
  • 1163.476 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 Brownsville to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Brownsville to Riverton generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brownsville to Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

Airport information

Origin Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
City: Brownsville, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRO
ICAO Code: KBRO
Coordinates: 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″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