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CGN to RIL: distance & flight time
Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) → Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport)
5,058 mi
8,140 km · 4,395 nm
10h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,058 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGN — Cologne Bonn Airport · Cologne, Germany
- RIL — Garfield County Regional Airport · Rifle, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CGN
- BNJ · Bonn-Hangelar Airport7 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport34 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport37 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport38 mi away
Near RIL
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport44 mi away
- ASE · Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field50 mi away
- GJT · Grand Junction Regional Airport51 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGN from RIL?
The flight distance from Cologne (CGN) to Rifle (RIL) is 5,058 miles (8,140 km, 4,395 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGN to RIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Cologne and Rifle?
Rifle is 8 hours behind Cologne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGN to RIL?
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