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RIL to ACV: distance & flight time
Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport) → Arcata CA (California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport)
868 mi
1,398 km · 755 nm
2h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
868 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 21m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIL — Garfield County Regional Airport · Rifle, United States
- ACV — California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport · Arcata CA, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ACV
- EKA · Murray Field12 mi away
- CEC · Jack Mc Namara Field Airport56 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport100 mi away
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIL from ACV?
The flight distance from Rifle (RIL) to Arcata CA (ACV) is 868 miles (1,398 km, 755 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIL to ACV?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 21m 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 Rifle and Arcata CA?
Arcata CA is 1 hour behind Rifle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIL to ACV?
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