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RIL to SVO: distance & flight time
Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport) → Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport)
5,529 mi
8,898 km · 4,805 nm
11h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,529 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 18m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- SVO — Sheremetyevo International Airport · Moscow, Russia
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 SVO
- CKL · Chkalovskiy Air Base26 mi away
- VKO · Vnukovo International Airport27 mi away
- OSF · Ostafyevo International Airport32 mi away
- BKA · Bykovo Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIL from SVO?
The flight distance from Rifle (RIL) to Moscow (SVO) is 5,529 miles (8,898 km, 4,805 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIL to SVO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 18m 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 Moscow?
Moscow is 9 hours ahead of Rifle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIL to SVO?
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