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GNV to RIL: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) → Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport)
1,592 mi
2,562 km · 1,383 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,592 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m 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
- GNV — Gainesville Regional Airport · Gainesville, 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 GNV
- OCF · Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field36 mi away
- LCQ · Lake City Gateway Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport44 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport50 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 GNV from RIL?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Rifle (RIL) is 1,592 miles (2,562 km, 1,383 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GNV to RIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 Gainesville and Rifle?
Rifle is 2 hours behind Gainesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GNV to RIL?
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