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How far is Riverton, WY, from Madison, WI?

The distance between Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 965 miles / 1553 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madison (MSN) to Riverton (RIW) is 1143 miles / 1839 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 52 minutes.

Dane County Regional Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Madison to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 965.185 miles
  • 1553.315 kilometers
  • 838.723 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
  • 962.599 miles
  • 1549.153 kilometers
  • 836.475 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 Madison to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Dane County Regional Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Madison to Riverton generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Madison to Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

Airport information

Origin Dane County Regional Airport
City: Madison, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSN
ICAO Code: KMSN
Coordinates: 43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″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