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How far is Fort St.John from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 1061 miles / 1707 kilometers / 922 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 1350 miles / 2172 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 48 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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1061
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1707
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922
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Distance from Riverton to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1060.627 miles
  • 1706.913 kilometers
  • 921.659 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
  • 1059.592 miles
  • 1705.249 kilometers
  • 920.761 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 Fort St.John?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riverton and Fort St.John?

There is no time difference between Riverton and Fort St.John.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Riverton to Fort St.John generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 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 Fort St.John

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

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 Fort St. John Airport
City: Fort St.John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXJ
ICAO Code: CYXJ
Coordinates: 56°14′17″N, 120°44′23″W