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How far is Riverton, WY, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 827 miles / 1332 kilometers / 719 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Riverton (RIW) is 1004 miles / 1615 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 35 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 827.364 miles
  • 1331.514 kilometers
  • 718.960 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
  • 827.338 miles
  • 1331.471 kilometers
  • 718.937 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 Los Angeles to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Riverton generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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