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CRI to RIL: distance & flight time

Colonel Hill (Colonel Hill Airport) → Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport)

2,278 mi
3,666 km · 1,980 nm
4h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

2,278 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is CRI from RIL?

The flight distance from Colonel Hill (CRI) to Rifle (RIL) is 2,278 miles (3,666 km, 1,980 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from CRI to RIL?

A nonstop flight takes about 4h 56m 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 Colonel Hill and Rifle?

Rifle is 2 hours behind Colonel Hill.

What is the cheapest way to fly from CRI to RIL?

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