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How far is Dawson Creek from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) is 1020 miles / 1642 kilometers / 887 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) is 1303 miles / 2097 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 44 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Dawson Creek Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Dawson Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1020.175 miles
  • 1641.813 kilometers
  • 886.508 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
  • 1019.218 miles
  • 1640.272 kilometers
  • 885.676 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 Dawson Creek?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Dawson Creek Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riverton and Dawson Creek?

There is no time difference between Riverton and Dawson Creek.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ)

On average, flying from Riverton to Dawson Creek generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 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 Dawson Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ).

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 Dawson Creek Airport
City: Dawson Creek
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDQ
ICAO Code: CYDQ
Coordinates: 55°44′32″N, 120°10′58″W