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How far is Riverton, WY, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1777 miles / 2860 kilometers / 1544 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Riverton (RIW) is 2017 miles / 3246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 13 minutes.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from New York to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1777.116 miles
  • 2859.991 kilometers
  • 1544.272 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
  • 1772.530 miles
  • 2852.610 kilometers
  • 1540.286 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 New York to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from New York to Riverton generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

Airport information

Origin New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″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