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

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

The driving distance from Fort St.John (YXJ) to Riverton (RIW) is 1355 miles / 2180 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 55 minutes.

Fort St. John Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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1061
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1707
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922
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Distance from Fort St.John to Riverton

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort St.John to Riverton. 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 Fort St.John to Riverton?

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

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

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

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

On average, flying from Fort St.John to Riverton 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 Fort St.John to Riverton

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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