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How far is Sheridan, WY, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport) is 139 miles / 224 kilometers / 121 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Sheridan (SHR) is 229 miles / 368 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 3 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Sheridan County Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Sheridan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 138.963 miles
  • 223.640 kilometers
  • 120.756 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
  • 138.932 miles
  • 223.590 kilometers
  • 120.729 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 Sheridan?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Sheridan County Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riverton and Sheridan?

There is no time difference between Riverton and Sheridan.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR)

On average, flying from Riverton to Sheridan generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 100 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 Sheridan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR).

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 Sheridan County Airport
City: Sheridan, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHR
ICAO Code: KSHR
Coordinates: 44°46′9″N, 106°58′48″W