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How far is Newport News, VA, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) is 1731 miles / 2786 kilometers / 1504 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Newport News (PHF) is 2046 miles / 3292 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 51 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Newport News

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1731.208 miles
  • 2786.109 kilometers
  • 1504.378 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
  • 1727.255 miles
  • 2779.747 kilometers
  • 1500.943 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 Newport News?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)

On average, flying from Riverton to Newport News generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 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 Newport News

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF).

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 Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
City: Newport News, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHF
ICAO Code: KPHF
Coordinates: 37°7′54″N, 76°29′34″W