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RIL to EAU: distance & flight time
Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport) → Eau Claire (Chippewa Valley Regional Airport)
907 mi
1,460 km · 789 nm
2h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
907 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- EAU — Chippewa Valley Regional Airport · Eau Claire, 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 EAU
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIL from EAU?
The flight distance from Rifle (RIL) to Eau Claire (EAU) is 907 miles (1,460 km, 789 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIL to EAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 26m 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 Eau Claire?
Eau Claire is 1 hour ahead of Rifle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIL to EAU?
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