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How far is Williston, ND, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 425 miles / 684 kilometers / 369 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Williston (XWA) is 571 miles / 919 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 47 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Williston

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riverton to Williston. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 424.934 miles
  • 683.865 kilometers
  • 369.257 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 424.726 miles
  • 683.531 kilometers
  • 369.077 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Riverton to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riverton and Williston?

There is no time difference between Riverton and Williston.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Riverton to Williston generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 193 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Riverton to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Central Wyoming Regional Airport
City: Riverton, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIW
ICAO Code: KRIW
Coordinates: 43°3′51″N, 108°27′35″W
Destination Williston Basin International Airport
City: Williston, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: XWA
ICAO Code: KXWA
Coordinates: 48°15′30″N, 103°44′55″W