Newark to Rifle (EWR–RIL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Newark to Rifle
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,764 mi 3h 47m nonstop -2h behind 41 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between EWR and RIL, connecting options are available through 41 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for EWR to RIL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Rifle from Newark

Nearby airports with service to Garfield County Regional Airport.
Metric EWR→RIL TEB→RIL LGA→RIL
Distance from EWR 13 mi 17 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 1
Weekly flights 0
Flight time 3h 47m 4h 43m 3h 29m
Departure OTP 68%
Airports within 200 miles of EWR with service to Garfield County Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Rifle is 2 hours behind Newark.
EWR: EDT · RIL: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 4:00 PM in Rifle.
Distance & Flight Time
1,764 mi / 2,839 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 47m.
Getting to EWR

NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.

EWR–RIL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Newark to Rifle route.
Route details
Distance1,764 mi / 2,839 km
Flight time3h 47m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections41 hubs
Origin: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
Destination: RIL
IATA / ICAORIL / KRIL
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,548 ft / 1,691 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EWR to RIL flights.
Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Garfield County Regional Airport take approximately 3h 47m. The route covers 1,764 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DAL, MDW, IAD, PHL, OMA, DSM, OKC, BWI, TYS, LGA, DEN, ORD, SAV, CLT, JAC, HOU, SAT, GSO, DFW, BZN, BNA, SLC, JAX, IAH, AUS, SRQ, TPA, LAS, PBI, MIA, JFK, MSY, PSP, FLL, PDX, SJC, SAN, LAX, SNA, SFO and SJU. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Rifle is 2 hours behind Newark.
Nearby alternatives include TEB, LGA and JFK. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from EWR to RIL

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Garfield County Regional Airport (RIL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

EWR to RIL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EWR to RIL ranges from 3 hours 47 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,764 miles (2,839 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

41 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via DAL. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), New York (LGA) and New York (JFK).