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PEK to RIL: distance & flight time
Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) → Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport)
6,268 mi
10,087 km · 5,447 nm
12h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,268 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 45m 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
- PEK — Beijing Capital International Airport · Beijing, 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 PEK
- NAY · Beijing Nanyuan Airport23 mi away
- PKX · Beijing Daxing International Airport40 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport77 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport98 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 PEK from RIL?
The flight distance from Beijing (PEK) to Rifle (RIL) is 6,268 miles (10,087 km, 5,447 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEK to RIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 45m 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 Beijing and Rifle?
Rifle is 14 hours behind Beijing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEK to RIL?
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