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RIL to SDG: distance & flight time
Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport) → Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport)
7,025 mi
11,306 km · 6,105 nm
14h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,025 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 15m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIL — Garfield County Regional Airport · Rifle, United States
- SDG — Sanandaj Airport · Sanandaj, Iran
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 SDG
- KSH · Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport63 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport91 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport98 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIL from SDG?
The flight distance from Rifle (RIL) to Sanandaj (SDG) is 7,025 miles (11,306 km, 6,105 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIL to SDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 15m 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 Sanandaj?
Sanandaj is 9.5 hours ahead of Rifle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIL to SDG?
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