How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Riverton, WY?
The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 529 miles / 851 kilometers / 459 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 826 miles / 1330 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 42 minutes.
Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport
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Distance from Riverton to Grand Canyon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riverton to Grand Canyon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 528.566 miles
- 850.644 kilometers
- 459.311 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- 529.081 miles
- 851.474 kilometers
- 459.759 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 Grand Canyon?
The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riverton and Grand Canyon?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)
On average, flying from Riverton to Grand Canyon generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 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 Grand Canyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).
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 | Grand Canyon National Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Canyon, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GCN |
| ICAO Code: | KGCN |
| Coordinates: | 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W |