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How far is Yuma, AZ, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Yuma (Yuma International Airport) is 792 miles / 1275 kilometers / 688 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Yuma (YUM) is 1013 miles / 1630 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 10 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Yuma International Airport

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688
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Distance from Riverton to Yuma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 791.996 miles
  • 1274.595 kilometers
  • 688.226 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
  • 792.837 miles
  • 1275.947 kilometers
  • 688.956 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 Yuma?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Yuma International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Yuma International Airport (YUM)

On average, flying from Riverton to Yuma generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 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 Yuma

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

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 Yuma International Airport
City: Yuma, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YUM
ICAO Code: KNYL
Coordinates: 32°39′23″N, 114°36′21″W