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RIL to HWD: distance & flight time
Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport) → Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport)
787 mi
1,267 km · 684 nm
2h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
787 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 11m 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
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, 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 HWD
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIL from HWD?
The flight distance from Rifle (RIL) to Hayward (HWD) is 787 miles (1,267 km, 684 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIL to HWD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 11m 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 Hayward?
Hayward is 1 hour behind Rifle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIL to HWD?
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