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KUA to RIL: distance & flight time
Kuantan (Kuantan Airport) → Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport)
8,857 mi
14,254 km · 7,697 nm
17h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,857 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUA — Kuantan Airport · Kuantan, Malaysia
- 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 KUA
- KTE · Kerteh Airport55 mi away
- TOD · Pulau Tioman Airport93 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport111 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport123 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 KUA from RIL?
The flight distance from Kuantan (KUA) to Rifle (RIL) is 8,857 miles (14,254 km, 7,697 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUA to RIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 50m 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 Kuantan and Rifle?
Rifle is 14 hours behind Kuantan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUA to RIL?
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