Airport Comparison
| PDX | RIL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Portland International Airport | Rifle Garfield County Airport |
| IATA Code | PDX | RIL |
| ICAO Code | KPDX | KRIL |
| City | Portland | Rifle |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 31 ft | 5,537 ft |
| Coordinates | 45.590000, -122.600000 | 39.530000, -107.730000 |
Portland (PDX) to Rifle (RIL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States to Rifle Garfield County Airport (RIL) in Rifle, United States is 1,389 kilometers (863 miles / 750 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.
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 15:02 in Portland, it's 16:02 in Rifle.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,506 feet between the two airports. Rifle Garfield County Airport sits higher than Portland International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rifle (RIL) to Portland (PDX) follows a heading of 304° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Portland International Airport (PDX) and Rifle Garfield County Airport (RIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.