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EAT to RIL: distance & flight time
Wenatchee (Pangborn Memorial Airport) → Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport)
827 mi
1,332 km · 719 nm
2h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
827 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 16m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EAT — Pangborn Memorial Airport · Wenatchee, United States
- 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 EAT
- MWH · Grant County International Airport44 mi away
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport98 mi away
- YKM · Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field60 mi away
- PSC · Tri Cities Airport94 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 EAT from RIL?
The flight distance from Wenatchee (EAT) to Rifle (RIL) is 827 miles (1,332 km, 719 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EAT to RIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from EAT to RIL?
Nonstop service on EAT–RIL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wenatchee and Rifle?
Rifle is 1 hour ahead of Wenatchee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EAT to RIL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EAT–RIL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some EAT to RIL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EAT–RIL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.