Air Miles Calculator logo

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

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Minot (Minot International Airport) is 499 miles / 803 kilometers / 434 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Minot (MOT) is 690 miles / 1110 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 1 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Minot International Airport

Distance arrow
499
Miles
Distance arrow
803
Kilometers
Distance arrow
434
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Riverton to Minot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 499.200 miles
  • 803.384 kilometers
  • 433.793 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
  • 498.635 miles
  • 802.475 kilometers
  • 433.302 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 Minot?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Minot International Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Minot International Airport (MOT)

On average, flying from Riverton to Minot generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 217 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 Minot

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

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 Minot International Airport
City: Minot, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOT
ICAO Code: KMOT
Coordinates: 48°15′33″N, 101°16′47″W