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LYA to RIL: distance & flight time
Luoyang (Luoyang Airport) → Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport)
6,703 mi
10,787 km · 5,825 nm
13h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,703 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 37m 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
- LYA — Luoyang Airport · Luoyang, China
- 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 LYA
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport81 mi away
- CGO · Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport84 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport105 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport112 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 LYA from RIL?
The flight distance from Luoyang (LYA) to Rifle (RIL) is 6,703 miles (10,787 km, 5,825 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYA to RIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 37m 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 LYA to RIL?
Nonstop service on LYA–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 13h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Luoyang and Rifle?
Rifle is 14 hours behind Luoyang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYA to RIL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LYA–RIL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LYA to RIL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LYA–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.