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RIL to PUJ: distance & flight time
Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport) → Punta Cana (Punta Cana International Airport)
2,752 mi
4,429 km · 2,391 nm
5h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,752 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 52m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIL — Garfield County Regional Airport · Rifle, United States
- PUJ — Punta Cana International Airport · Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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 PUJ
- LRM · Casa De Campo International Airport37 mi away
- BQN · Rafael Hernandez Airport81 mi away
- MAZ · Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport83 mi away
- SDQ · Las Américas International Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIL from PUJ?
The flight distance from Rifle (RIL) to Punta Cana (PUJ) is 2,752 miles (4,429 km, 2,391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIL to PUJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 52m 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 Punta Cana?
Punta Cana is 2 hours ahead of Rifle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIL to PUJ?
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