Airport Comparison
| DFW | RIL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport | Rifle Garfield County Airport |
| IATA Code | DFW | RIL |
| ICAO Code | KDFW | KRIL |
| City | Dallas-Fort Worth | Rifle |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 606 ft | 5,537 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.900000, -97.040000 | 39.530000, -107.730000 |
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Rifle (RIL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States to Rifle Garfield County Airport (RIL) in Rifle, United States is 1,208 kilometers (751 miles / 652 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 22:38 in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 21:38 in Rifle.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,930 feet between the two airports. Rifle Garfield County Airport sits higher than Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rifle (RIL) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) follows a heading of 124° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Rifle Garfield County Airport (RIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.