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How far is Fargo, ND, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Fargo (Hector International Airport) is 629 miles / 1012 kilometers / 546 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Fargo (FAR) is 857 miles / 1380 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 57 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Hector International Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Fargo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 628.813 miles
  • 1011.976 kilometers
  • 546.424 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
  • 627.439 miles
  • 1009.765 kilometers
  • 545.229 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 Fargo?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Hector International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Hector International Airport (FAR)

On average, flying from Riverton to Fargo generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 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 Fargo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Hector International Airport (FAR).

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 Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″W