How far is Riverton, WY, from Knoxville, TN?
The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1395 miles / 2245 kilometers / 1212 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Riverton (RIW) is 1645 miles / 2648 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 28 minutes.
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Knoxville to Riverton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Knoxville to Riverton. 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 Knoxville to Riverton?
The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Riverton?
The time difference between Knoxville and Riverton is 2 hours. Riverton is 2 hours behind Knoxville.
Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)
On average, flying from Knoxville to Riverton 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 Knoxville to Riverton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | 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 |