How far is Columbus, OH, from Riverton, WY?
The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 1339 miles / 2156 kilometers / 1164 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Columbus (LCK) is 1557 miles / 2505 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 40 minutes.
Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport
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Distance from Riverton to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riverton to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1339.373 miles
- 2155.512 kilometers
- 1163.883 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- 1336.056 miles
- 2150.174 kilometers
- 1161.001 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 Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riverton and Columbus?
The time difference between Riverton and Columbus is 2 hours. Columbus is 2 hours ahead of Riverton.
Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On average, flying from Riverton to Columbus generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
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 | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W |