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RIL to MLX: distance & flight time
Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport) → Malatya (Malatya Erhaç Airport)
6,632 mi
10,673 km · 5,763 nm
13h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,632 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIL — Garfield County Regional Airport · Rifle, United States
- MLX — Malatya Erhaç Airport · Malatya, Turkey
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 MLX
- ADF · Adıyaman Airport53 mi away
- EZS · Elazığ Airport66 mi away
- GNY · Şanlıurfa GAP Airport81 mi away
- KCM · Kahramanmaraş Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIL from MLX?
The flight distance from Rifle (RIL) to Malatya (MLX) is 6,632 miles (10,673 km, 5,763 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIL to MLX?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 28m 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 Malatya?
Malatya is 9 hours ahead of Rifle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIL to MLX?
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