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How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) is 1674 miles / 2693 kilometers / 1454 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Wilkes-Barre (AVP) is 1914 miles / 3080 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 13 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Wilkes-Barre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1673.535 miles
  • 2693.294 kilometers
  • 1454.262 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
  • 1669.170 miles
  • 2686.269 kilometers
  • 1450.469 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 Wilkes-Barre?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)

On average, flying from Riverton to Wilkes-Barre generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 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 Wilkes-Barre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP).

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 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″W