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RIL to YCU: distance & flight time
Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport) → Yuncheng (Yuncheng Guangong Airport)
6,718 mi
10,812 km · 5,838 nm
13h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,718 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIL — Garfield County Regional Airport · Rifle, United States
- YCU — Yuncheng Guangong Airport · Yuncheng, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 YCU
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport78 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport81 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport120 mi away
- ENY · Yan'an Ershilipu Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIL from YCU?
The flight distance from Rifle (RIL) to Yuncheng (YCU) is 6,718 miles (10,812 km, 5,838 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIL to YCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 38m 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 YCU?
Nonstop service on RIL–YCU 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 13h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rifle and Yuncheng?
Yuncheng is 15 hours ahead of Rifle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIL to YCU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RIL–YCU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RIL to YCU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RIL–YCU 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.