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How far is Sierra Vista, AZ, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Sierra Vista (Sierra Vista Municipal Airport) is 798 miles / 1284 kilometers / 694 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Sierra Vista (FHU) is 1143 miles / 1840 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 1 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Sierra Vista Municipal Airport

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798
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Distance from Riverton to Sierra Vista

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 798.106 miles
  • 1284.427 kilometers
  • 693.535 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
  • 799.562 miles
  • 1286.770 kilometers
  • 694.800 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 Sierra Vista?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Sierra Vista Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU)

On average, flying from Riverton to Sierra Vista generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 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 Sierra Vista

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU).

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 Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
City: Sierra Vista, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FHU
ICAO Code: KFHU
Coordinates: 31°35′18″N, 110°20′38″W