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How far is Lansing, MI, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 1207 miles / 1943 kilometers / 1049 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Lansing (LAN) is 1437 miles / 2313 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 31 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Capital Region International Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Lansing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1207.157 miles
  • 1942.731 kilometers
  • 1048.991 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
  • 1203.936 miles
  • 1937.547 kilometers
  • 1046.192 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 Lansing?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

On average, flying from Riverton to Lansing generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Lansing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).

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 Capital Region International Airport
City: Lansing, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAN
ICAO Code: KLAN
Coordinates: 42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″W