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PCN to RIL: distance & flight time
Picton (Picton Aerodrome) → Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport)
7,438 mi
11,970 km · 6,463 nm
15h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-18h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,438 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PCN — Picton Aerodrome · Picton, New Zealand
- 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 PCN
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport38 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport44 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 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 PCN from RIL?
The flight distance from Picton (PCN) to Rifle (RIL) is 7,438 miles (11,970 km, 6,463 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PCN to RIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 3m 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 Picton and Rifle?
Rifle is 18 hours behind Picton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PCN to RIL?
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