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RIL to NSN: distance & flight time

Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport) → Nelson (Nelson Airport)

7,466 mi
12,015 km · 6,488 nm
15h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+18h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details

7,466 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 6m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is RIL from NSN?

The flight distance from Rifle (RIL) to Nelson (NSN) is 7,466 miles (12,015 km, 6,488 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from RIL to NSN?

A nonstop flight takes about 15h 6m 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 Nelson?

Nelson is 18 hours ahead of Rifle.

What is the cheapest way to fly from RIL to NSN?

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