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How far is Riverton, WY, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1652 miles / 2659 kilometers / 1436 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Riverton (RIW) is 1947 miles / 3134 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 27 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1652.231 miles
  • 2659.009 kilometers
  • 1435.750 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
  • 1648.752 miles
  • 2653.410 kilometers
  • 1432.727 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 Raleigh to Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Riverton generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″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