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RIW to BWG: distance & flight time
Riverton WY (Riverton Regional Airport) → Bowling Green (Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport)
1,236 mi
1,989 km · 1,074 nm
3h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,236 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 9m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- BWG — Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport · Bowling Green, 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 BWG
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIW from BWG?
The flight distance from Riverton WY (RIW) to Bowling Green (BWG) is 1,236 miles (1,989 km, 1,074 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIW to BWG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 9m 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 BWG?
Nonstop service on RIW–BWG 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 3h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Riverton WY and Bowling Green?
Bowling Green is 1 hour ahead of Riverton WY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIW to BWG?
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Why are some RIW to BWG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RIW–BWG 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.