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YZF to RIL: distance & flight time
Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) → Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport)
1,609 mi
2,590 km · 1,399 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,609 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YZF — Yellowknife Airport · Yellowknife, Canada
- 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 YZF
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport92 mi away
- YLE · Whatì Airport100 mi away
- YHY · Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport120 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport120 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 YZF from RIL?
The flight distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Rifle (RIL) is 1,609 miles (2,590 km, 1,399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZF to RIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 cheapest way to fly from YZF to RIL?
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