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WYS to FRI: distance & flight time
West Yellowstone (Yellowstone Airport) → Fort Riley (Marshall Army Air Field)
833 mi
1,341 km · 724 nm
2h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
833 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 17m 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
- WYS — Yellowstone Airport · West Yellowstone, United States
- FRI — Marshall Army Air Field · Fort Riley, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WYS
- BZN · Gallatin Field75 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport77 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field77 mi away
- IDA · Idaho Falls Regional Airport94 mi away
Near FRI
- MHK · Manhattan Regional Airport8 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport51 mi away
- EMP · Emporia Municipal Airport59 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WYS from FRI?
The flight distance from West Yellowstone (WYS) to Fort Riley (FRI) is 833 miles (1,341 km, 724 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WYS to FRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 17m 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 WYS to FRI?
Nonstop service on WYS–FRI 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 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between West Yellowstone and Fort Riley?
Fort Riley is 1 hour ahead of West Yellowstone.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WYS to FRI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WYS–FRI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WYS to FRI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WYS–FRI 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.