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RIL to VIS: distance & flight time
Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport) → Visalia (Visalia Municipal Airport)
673 mi
1,083 km · 585 nm
1h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
673 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 56m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIL — Garfield County Regional Airport · Rifle, United States
- VIS — Visalia Municipal Airport · Visalia, United States
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 VIS
- NLC · Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport31 mi away
- FAT · Fresno Yosemite International Airport36 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport61 mi away
- BFL · Meadows Field64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIL from VIS?
The flight distance from Rifle (RIL) to Visalia (VIS) is 673 miles (1,083 km, 585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIL to VIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RIL to VIS?
Nonstop service on RIL–VIS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rifle and Visalia?
Visalia is 1 hour behind Rifle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIL to VIS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RIL–VIS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RIL to VIS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RIL–VIS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.