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How far is Riverton, WY, from Nome, AK?

The distance between Nome (Nome Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 2634 miles / 4240 kilometers / 2289 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nome (OME) to Riverton (RIW) is 3559 miles / 5728 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 146 hours 15 minutes.

Nome Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Nome to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2634.383 miles
  • 4239.628 kilometers
  • 2289.216 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
  • 2627.807 miles
  • 4229.046 kilometers
  • 2283.502 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 Nome to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Nome Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nome Airport (OME) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Nome to Riverton generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 641 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nome to Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nome Airport (OME) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

Airport information

Origin Nome Airport
City: Nome, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OME
ICAO Code: PAOM
Coordinates: 64°30′43″N, 165°26′42″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