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How far is Salina, KS, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Salina (Salina Regional Airport) is 637 miles / 1025 kilometers / 554 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Salina (SLN) is 778 miles / 1252 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 40 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Salina Regional Airport

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637
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1025
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554
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Distance from Riverton to Salina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 637.187 miles
  • 1025.453 kilometers
  • 553.700 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
  • 636.085 miles
  • 1023.679 kilometers
  • 552.743 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 Salina?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Salina Regional Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Salina Regional Airport (SLN)

On average, flying from Riverton to Salina generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 259 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 Salina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Salina Regional Airport (SLN).

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 Salina Regional Airport
City: Salina, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLN
ICAO Code: KSLN
Coordinates: 38°47′27″N, 97°39′7″W