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RIW to AXJ: distance & flight time
Riverton WY (Riverton Regional Airport) → Amakusa (Amakusa Airport)
6,037 mi
9,716 km · 5,246 nm
12h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,037 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIW — Riverton Regional Airport · Riverton WY, United States
- AXJ — Amakusa Airport · Amakusa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RIW
- LND · Hunt Field22 mi away
- WRL · Worland Municipal Airport67 mi away
- PWY · Ralph Wenz Field71 mi away
- BPI · Miley Memorial Field90 mi away
Near AXJ
- NGS · Nagasaki Airport33 mi away
- KMJ · Kumamoto Airport47 mi away
- HSG · Saga Airport47 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIW from AXJ?
The flight distance from Riverton WY (RIW) to Amakusa (AXJ) is 6,037 miles (9,716 km, 5,246 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIW to AXJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Riverton WY and Amakusa?
Amakusa is 15 hours ahead of Riverton WY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIW to AXJ?
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