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How much is the cheapest flight to Riverton?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $68 for one-way flights and $138 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights to Riverton at a glance

Traveling to Riverton is easy—choose between full-service and budget airlines, compare travel times, and select the option that best fits your budget and schedule as you plan to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Riverton: Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)
  • Flights per week: 600+ flights arriving at Riverton airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Riverton: around 10+ carriers

Popular airport near Riverton

Riverton is a vibrant city ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors are drawn to its eco-friendly atmosphere, beautiful landscapes, and beach experiences. The city is conveniently accessed through a major airport, making travel easy for explorers.

  • Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG): Situated in Manitoba, approximately 76 miles from Riverton, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights, linking travelers to around 8 domestic cities and over 65 international destinations. Passengers have the option to enhance their travel experience by selecting premium economy, first class, or business class seating for added comfort, depending on the respective airlines and routes. Notable airlines operating here include Delta, Air Canada, and WestJet.

Top routes to Riverton

  • Toronto (YYZ) to Riverton (YWG), with one-way fares starting at around $65
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Riverton (YWG), with one-way tickets available from around $85
  • Vancouver (YVR) to Riverton (YWG), with one-way tickets available from around $50
  • San Francisco (SFO) to Riverton (YWG), with one-way flight options from around $110
  • Seattle (SEA) to Riverton (YWG), with one-way airfare from around $110

Cheapest routes to Riverton

  • Edmonton (YEG) to Riverton (YWG), with cheap one-way fares from around $45
  • Vancouver (YVR) to Riverton (YWG), with budget one-way fares from around $50
  • Calgary (YYC) to Riverton (YWG), with affordable one-way prices from around $55
  • Ottawa (YOW) to Riverton (YWG), with budget one-way fares from around $60
  • Toronto (YYZ) to Riverton (YWG), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $65

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Riverton

  • Delta: Operating flights to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG), Delta represents about 28% of arrivals in Riverton. The average one-way fare is roughly $370, with premium cabin choices possibly including premium economy and first class, depending on the route.
  • Air Canada: Providing service to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG), Air Canada accounts for approximately 25% of arrivals to Riverton. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of around $330, with business class available as a premium cabin option depending on the route.
  • WestJet: WestJet services Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and makes up about 18% of arrivals to Riverton. The typical one-way fare is around $260, with premium economy class offered as a potential cabin option, depending on the route.
  • United: With flights to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG), United accounts for approximately 18% of arrivals in Riverton. The average one-way fare is about $330, and premium cabin service may include first class, depending on the route.
  • Flair Airlines: Flair Airlines flies to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG), representing around 7% of arrivals to Riverton. The average one-way fare is approximately $100, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers.

Best time to fly to Riverton

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Riverton are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Riverton can reach up to 67.3°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 49.8°F. For better deals, September usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $270, roughly 13% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? July, May, and June offer average one-way fares of around $288, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January5.5°F (-14.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverage$327
February5.2°F (-14.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverage$323
March21.4°F (-5.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage$328
April34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$337
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$286
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$291
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$286
August66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$300
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$270
October43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$301
November26.8°F (-2.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately Low$345
December11.1°F (-11.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately Low$345

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Riverton

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Riverton is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia.*
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Riverton flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Riverton

Riverton welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Riverton efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, Winnipeg Seaport, a seaport, is located about 3.9 miles away by car, while Winnipeg Union Station, a train station, is situated approximately 4.5 miles from the airport and is also best accessed by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Riverton, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Riverton is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Riverton on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Riverton

  • Arborg: Arborg is located 11 miles drive away from Riverton and is a charming city that invites travelers to embrace the great outdoors. With its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit, visitors can enjoy recreational areas and shopping centers. Key attractions include the picturesque Hnausa Beach Provincial Park, perfect for an outdoor getaway, and the serene Grass River, ideal for enjoying nature. The nearby Rural Municipality of Gimli offers a glimpse into local governance and community life. Whether you’re seeking adventure or simply wish to soak in the beauty, Arborg is a delightful destination.
  • Victoria Beach: Victoria Beach is located 25 miles away from Riverton and is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and eco-conscious travelers. This city boasts lovely recreational areas and a golf course, making it perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning Grand Beach Provincial Park, while family-friendly spots like Lakeview Road Park offer opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. The beautiful Grand Beach itself is a highlight, providing a serene escape by the water. If you’re looking for an eco-friendly experience, Victoria Beach is a must-visit.
  • Arnes: Arnes is located 15 miles drive away from Riverton and is known for its captivating scenery and outdoor adventures. This city features recreational areas and exclusive country clubs, appealing to those seeking leisure and recreation. Visitors can explore the natural beauty of Camp Morton Provincial Park, which offers stunning landscapes and adventure opportunities. For a relaxing day by the water, Gimli Beach is an excellent choice. The Rural Municipality of Gimli also presents a unique insight into local governance. Arnes is perfect for those who appreciate the great outdoors.

Tips for short-haul flights to Riverton

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits carefully. This strategy also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself occupied, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Riverton

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for long-haul flights, choosing your seat ahead of time is crucial for your comfort. Full-service airlines often provide free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to reach the airport at least 3 hours prior to your departure for international flights, allowing sufficient time for check-in, security screening, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some spare time, feel free to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at your gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports offer free Wi-Fi that you can use.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Riverton?
September is the cheapest month to travel to Riverton. There's less demand then, so you're likely to score a great deal. Planning your trip outside of major holidays and school breaks could also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Riverton?
You can fly to Riverton without a stopover from 5 US cities. To find a nonstop route, select "Direct flights only" when organizing your flights to Riverton on Expedia. Then, explore your choices and find the best departure out of one of these cities:

  • Minneapolis - St. Paul
  • Atlanta
  • Las Vegas
  • Los Angeles
  • Phoenix

How to find a cheap flight to Riverton?
Traveling in the low season and booking early are two great ways to snag cheap flights to Riverton. Or, consider flying on a Thursday, which is on average 16% cheaper than departing on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares fall? Just set up price tracking on the Expedia app for real-time updates.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Riverton?
Being flexible about your plans may help you to find last-minute deals on cheap flights to Riverton. To see all the available options, consider looking at different ticket types, changing your Riverton trip dates, flying out of an alternative airport or using another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Riverton?
To pick up the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Riverton 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, book between two and four months in advance. This boosts your chances of getting your preferred departure times and seats.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Riverton?
Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Riverton, where you can save 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you purchase tickets on a Friday, expect to spend more as this is typically the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Riverton?
Find your passport, pack your bags and choose from these quality airlines that offer flights to Riverton:

  • Delta Air Lines - 86 flights to Riverton each month, including 86 flights to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl. Airport (YWG) per month.
  • WestJet - 52 flights to Riverton each month, including 52 flights to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl. Airport (YWG) per month.
  • Flair Airlines - 8 flights to Riverton each month, including 8 flights to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl. Airport (YWG) per month.

Where do you fly into Riverton?
If you're flying to Riverton, the main airport to land at is Arnes, MB (YNR). Alternatively, you could fly to Riverton via Bloodvein, MB (YDV-Bloodvein River).
How far is the airport from central Riverton?
You'll be about 11 mi south of central Riverton after jetting into Arnes, MB (YNR).
Can I save money by booking a Riverton trip package?
You could possibly save hundreds of dollars if you choose a Riverton flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save time and hassle by having all your travel plans in one place. Try bundling flights and hotels with add-ons like tours and activities for your own customized Riverton break.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Riverton?
You can usually cancel or change your flight to Riverton within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive credit for a future flight rather than a direct refund. It's important to check the airline's terms and conditions in your itinerary for exact details. Use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters during your search to find cheap flights to Riverton with flexible change policies. For additional information, head to our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
YWG
Destination city name
Winnipeg
Roundtrip price
$137

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