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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 816 miles / 1313 kilometers / 709 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Waterloo (ALO) is 894 miles / 1438 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 15 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 815.698 miles
  • 1312.738 kilometers
  • 708.822 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
  • 813.531 miles
  • 1309.251 kilometers
  • 706.939 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 Waterloo?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Riverton to Waterloo generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 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 Waterloo

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

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 Waterloo Regional Airport
City: Waterloo, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALO
ICAO Code: KALO
Coordinates: 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W