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RIL to BTR: distance & flight time
Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport) → Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport)
1,122 mi
1,806 km · 975 nm
2h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,122 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 54m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIL — Garfield County Regional Airport · Rifle, United States
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, 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 BTR
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIL from BTR?
The flight distance from Rifle (RIL) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 1,122 miles (1,806 km, 975 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIL to BTR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 54m 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 Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge is 1 hour ahead of Rifle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIL to BTR?
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