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RIL to SLX: distance & flight time
Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport) → Salt Cay (Salt Cay Airport)
2,488 mi
4,004 km · 2,162 nm
5h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,488 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 21m 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
- SLX — Salt Cay Airport · Salt Cay, Turks and Caicos Islands
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 SLX
- GDT · JAGS McCartney International Airport9 mi away
- XSC · South Caicos Airport25 mi away
- MDS · Middle Caicos Airport52 mi away
- NCA · North Caicos Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIL from SLX?
The flight distance from Rifle (RIL) to Salt Cay (SLX) is 2,488 miles (4,004 km, 2,162 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIL to SLX?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 21m 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 Salt Cay?
Salt Cay is 2 hours ahead of Rifle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIL to SLX?
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