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FRN to RIL: distance & flight time
Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport) → Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport)
2,314 mi
3,724 km · 2,011 nm
5h
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,314 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, 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 FRN
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base5 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field7 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport21 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 FRN from RIL?
The flight distance from Fort Richardson (FRN) to Rifle (RIL) is 2,314 miles (3,724 km, 2,011 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRN to RIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Fort Richardson and Rifle?
Rifle is 2 hours ahead of Fort Richardson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRN to RIL?
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