How far is Riverton, WY, from Lexington, KY?
The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1298 miles / 2088 kilometers / 1128 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Riverton (RIW) is 1489 miles / 2396 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 39 minutes.
Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Lexington to Riverton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lexington to Riverton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1297.581 miles
- 2088.254 kilometers
- 1127.567 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- 1294.658 miles
- 2083.550 kilometers
- 1125.027 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 Lexington to Riverton?
The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lexington and Riverton?
The time difference between Lexington and Riverton is 2 hours. Riverton is 2 hours behind Lexington.
Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)
On average, flying from Lexington to Riverton generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lexington to Riverton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).
Airport information
| Origin | Lexington Blue Grass Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lexington, KY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LEX |
| ICAO Code: | KLEX |
| Coordinates: | 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″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 |