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NIP to RIL: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)) → Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport)
1,602 mi
2,579 km · 1,392 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,602 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m 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
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, 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 NIP
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 NIP from RIL?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (NIP) to Rifle (RIL) is 1,602 miles (2,579 km, 1,392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NIP to RIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 Jacksonville and Rifle?
Rifle is 2 hours behind Jacksonville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NIP to RIL?
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