LAX
Los Angeles
United States
1,331 km
827 miles
RIW
Riverton
United States
Distance
1,331 km
827 mi / 719 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

LAX RIW
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Central Wyoming Regional Airport
IATA Code LAX RIW
ICAO Code KLAX KRIW
City Los Angeles Riverton
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Denver
Elevation 128 ft 5,516 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 43.060000, -108.460000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Riverton (RIW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) in Riverton, United States is 1,331 kilometers (827 miles / 719 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 01:58 in Los Angeles, it's 02:58 in Riverton.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,388 feet between the two airports. Central Wyoming Regional Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Riverton (RIW) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 224° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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