How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Riverton, WY?
The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 262 miles / 421 kilometers / 227 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 304 miles / 490 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 42 minutes.
Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Riverton to Scottsbluff
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riverton to Scottsbluff. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 261.733 miles
- 421.219 kilometers
- 227.440 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- 261.136 miles
- 420.258 kilometers
- 226.921 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 Scottsbluff?
The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riverton and Scottsbluff?
There is no time difference between Riverton and Scottsbluff.
Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)
On average, flying from Riverton to Scottsbluff generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 140 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 Scottsbluff
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).
Airport information
| Origin | Central Wyoming Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riverton, WY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIW |
| ICAO Code: | KRIW |
| Coordinates: | 43°3′51″N, 108°27′35″W |
| Destination | Western Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Scottsbluff, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BFF |
| ICAO Code: | KBFF |
| Coordinates: | 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W |