Los Angeles to Rifle (LAX–RIL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Los Angeles to Rifle
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 705 mi 1h 47m nonstop +1h ahead 36 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between LAX and RIL, connecting options are available through 36 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to RIL.
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One-Stop Connections
36
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
138
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAX → RIL
51%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
51%
Return
RIL → LAX
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays →

Other ways to reach Rifle from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to Garfield County Regional Airport.
Metric LAX→RIL BUR→RIL SNA→RIL
Distance from LAX 18 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 2
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 1h 47m 1h 28m 2h 15m
Departure OTP 51%
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to Garfield County Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Rifle is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · RIL: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 7:00 PM in Rifle.
Distance & Flight Time
705 mi / 1,135 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 47m.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

LAX–RIL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Rifle route.
Route details
Distance705 mi / 1,135 km
Flight time1h 47m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections36 hubs
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: RIL
IATA / ICAORIL / KRIL
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,548 ft / 1,691 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to RIL flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Garfield County Regional Airport take approximately 1h 47m. The route covers 705 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from LAX to RIL. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BUR, APA, LAS, SLC, PSP, SAN, DEN, JAC, SUN, OKC, SFO, BZN, DAL, SAT, AUS, PDX, OMA, DFW, HOU, DSM, MDW, SAV, ORD, BNA, MSY, BHM, TPA, CLT, FLL, PBI, PHL, IAD, TEB, MIA, BWI and HPN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Rifle is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from RIL to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BUR, SNA and SAN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LAX to RIL

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Garfield County Regional Airport (RIL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LAX to RIL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to RIL ranges from 1 hours 47 minutes. The route covers a distance of 705 miles (1,135 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

36 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BUR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Burbank (BUR), Santa Ana (SNA) and San Diego (SAN).