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RIW to YFJ: distance & flight time
Riverton WY (Riverton Regional Airport) → Wekweeti (Wekweètì Airport)
1,476 mi
2,376 km · 1,283 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,476 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YFJ — Wekweètì Airport · Wekweeti, Canada
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 YFJ
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport98 mi away
- YOA · Ekati Airport109 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YLE · Whatì Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIW from YFJ?
The flight distance from Riverton WY (RIW) to Wekweeti (YFJ) is 1,476 miles (2,376 km, 1,283 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIW to YFJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 YFJ?
Nonstop service on RIW–YFJ 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 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIW to YFJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RIW–YFJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RIW to YFJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RIW–YFJ 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.