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How far is Riverton, WY, from Elko, NV?

The distance between Elko (Elko Regional Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 408 miles / 657 kilometers / 355 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elko (EKO) to Riverton (RIW) is 551 miles / 887 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 30 minutes.

Elko Regional Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Elko to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 407.994 miles
  • 656.603 kilometers
  • 354.537 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
  • 407.146 miles
  • 655.239 kilometers
  • 353.801 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 Elko to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Elko Regional Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Elko to Riverton generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 188 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Elko to Riverton

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

Airport information

Origin Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″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