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XIC to RIL: distance & flight time
Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) → Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport)
7,390 mi
11,893 km · 6,422 nm
14h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,390 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XIC — Xichang Qingshan Airport · Xichang, China
- RIL — Garfield County Regional Airport · Rifle, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near XIC
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport92 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport103 mi away
- ZAT · Zhaotong Airport107 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport149 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is XIC from RIL?
The flight distance from Xichang (XIC) to Rifle (RIL) is 7,390 miles (11,893 km, 6,422 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIC to RIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 57m 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 Xichang and Rifle?
Rifle is 14 hours behind Xichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XIC to RIL?
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