How far is Riverton, WY, from Grand Canyon, AZ?
The distance between Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 529 miles / 851 kilometers / 459 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Riverton (RIW) is 826 miles / 1330 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 41 minutes.
Grand Canyon National Park Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Grand Canyon to Riverton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Canyon to Riverton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 528.566 miles
- 850.644 kilometers
- 459.311 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- 529.081 miles
- 851.474 kilometers
- 459.759 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 Grand Canyon to Riverton?
The estimated flight time from Grand Canyon National Park Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Canyon and Riverton?
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)
On average, flying from Grand Canyon to Riverton generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Canyon to Riverton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Canyon National Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Canyon, AZ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GCN |
| ICAO Code: | KGCN |
| Coordinates: | 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″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 |