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How far is Abilene, TX, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 877 miles / 1411 kilometers / 762 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Abilene (ABI) is 1069 miles / 1720 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 17 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Abilene Regional Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Abilene

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 876.869 miles
  • 1411.184 kilometers
  • 761.979 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
  • 877.377 miles
  • 1412.001 kilometers
  • 762.420 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 Riverton to Abilene?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)

On average, flying from Riverton to Abilene generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Riverton to Abilene

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Abilene Regional Airport
City: Abilene, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABI
ICAO Code: KABI
Coordinates: 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W