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RIW to CEZ: distance & flight time
Riverton WY (Riverton Regional Airport) → Cortez (Cortez Municipal Airport)
398 mi
641 km · 346 nm
1h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
398 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 31m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RIW — Riverton Regional Airport · Riverton WY, United States
- CEZ — Cortez Municipal Airport · Cortez, 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 CEZ
- FMN · Four Corners Regional Airport45 mi away
- DRO · Durango La Plata County Airport49 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport60 mi away
- GMV · Monument Valley Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIW from CEZ?
The flight distance from Riverton WY (RIW) to Cortez (CEZ) is 398 miles (641 km, 346 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIW to CEZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 31m 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 CEZ?
Nonstop service on RIW–CEZ 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 1h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIW to CEZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RIW–CEZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RIW to CEZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RIW–CEZ 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.