How far is Rochester, MN, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 803 miles / 1292 kilometers / 698 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Rochester (RST) is 942 miles / 1516 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 15 minutes.

Distance from Riverton to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 803.100 miles
• 1292.464 kilometers
• 697.875 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

• 800.945 miles
• 1288.996 kilometers
• 696.002 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Rochester International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riverton and Rochester?

The time difference between Riverton and Rochester is 1 hour. Rochester is 1 hour ahead of Riverton.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Riverton to Rochester generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 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 Rochester

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

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	Rochester International Airport
City:	Rochester, MN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	RST
ICAO Code:	KRST
Coordinates:	43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W