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RIW to BKG: distance & flight time
Riverton WY (Riverton Regional Airport) → Branson (Branson Airport)
925 mi
1,489 km · 804 nm
2h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
925 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 29m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIW — Riverton Regional Airport · Riverton WY, United States
- BKG — Branson Airport · Branson, United States
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 BKG
- HRO · Boone County Airport19 mi away
- FLP · Marion County Regional Airport38 mi away
- WMH · Ozark Regional Airport42 mi away
- SGF · Springfield Branson National Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIW from BKG?
The flight distance from Riverton WY (RIW) to Branson (BKG) is 925 miles (1,489 km, 804 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIW to BKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RIW to BKG?
Nonstop service on RIW–BKG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Riverton WY and Branson?
Branson is 1 hour ahead of Riverton WY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIW to BKG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RIW–BKG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RIW to BKG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RIW–BKG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.