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RIW to PBG: distance & flight time
Riverton WY (Riverton Regional Airport) → Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh International Airport)
1,733 mi
2,790 km · 1,506 nm
3h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,733 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 52m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIW — Riverton Regional Airport · Riverton WY, United States
- PBG — Plattsburgh International Airport · Plattsburgh, 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 PBG
- BTV · Burlington International Airport20 mi away
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport36 mi away
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport41 mi away
- MVL · Morrisville Stowe State Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIW from PBG?
The flight distance from Riverton WY (RIW) to Plattsburgh (PBG) is 1,733 miles (2,790 km, 1,506 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIW to PBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 52m 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 PBG?
Nonstop service on RIW–PBG 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 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Riverton WY and Plattsburgh?
Plattsburgh is 2 hours ahead of Riverton WY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIW to PBG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RIW–PBG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RIW to PBG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RIW–PBG 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.