How far is Knoxville, TN, from Riverton, WY?
The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 1395 miles / 2245 kilometers / 1212 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Knoxville (TYS) is 1645 miles / 2648 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 24 minutes.
Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
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Distance from Riverton to Knoxville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riverton to Knoxville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1394.903 miles
- 2244.878 kilometers
- 1212.137 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- 1392.184 miles
- 2240.504 kilometers
- 1209.775 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 Knoxville?
The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riverton and Knoxville?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
On average, flying from Riverton to Knoxville generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 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 Knoxville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
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 | Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Knoxville, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TYS |
| ICAO Code: | KTYS |
| Coordinates: | 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W |