Denver (DEN) to Riverton (RIW)
Flight time
≈ 1h 23m
Bearing
320° NW
Denver (DEN) to Riverton (RIW) is 296 miles (476 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DEN–RIW
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop DEN–RIW; the Bombardier CRJ-200 was the most common aircraft at 92% of departures; flights ran 70% full.
Departures
124
July 2026
Seats
6,200
both directions
Passengers
4,359
both directions
Load factor
70.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DEN–RIW?
SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop DEN–RIW in July 2026 (124 departures).
- OO
124 departures · 6,200 seats
Share of departures100.0%70.3%
Load
What plane flies DEN–RIW?
In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-200 flew 92% of DEN–RIW departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-200
114 departures · 71.1% load
91.9% - Bombardier CRJ-550
10 departures · 61.4% load
8.1%
How has DEN–RIW traffic changed?
Nonstop DEN–RIW departures rose from 120 in August 2025 to 124 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop DEN–RIW traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
120 departures · 4,332 passengers
72.2%
Load
September 2025
119 departures · 4,173 passengers
70.1%
Load
October 2025
130 departures · 4,097 passengers
63.0%
Load
November 2025
122 departures · 3,960 passengers
64.9%
Load
December 2025
124 departures · 4,471 passengers
72.1%
Load
January 2026
126 departures · 3,800 passengers
60.3%
Load
February 2026
110 departures · 3,827 passengers
69.6%
Load
March 2026
123 departures · 4,304 passengers
70.0%
Load
April 2026
119 departures · 4,193 passengers
70.5%
Load
May 2026
123 departures · 4,687 passengers
76.2%
Load
June 2026
123 departures · 4,646 passengers
75.5%
Load
July 2026
124 departures · 4,359 passengers
70.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DEN → RIW
72.2% full
62 departures · 2,237 passengers
RIW → DEN
68.5% full
62 departures · 2,122 passengers
Nonstop DEN–RIW traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Riverton
US
Central Wyoming Regional Airport
Coordinates
43.06°N, 108.46°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Denver (DEN) from Riverton (RIW)?
DEN to RIW is 296 miles (476 km / 257 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DEN to RIW?
A nonstop covers the 296-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 23m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DEN–RIW?
In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-200 flew the largest share of departures (91.9%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-550 (8.1%).
What mileage do I earn flying DEN–RIW?
Distance-based programs credit off the 296-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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