Chicago to Rifle (ORD–RIL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chicago to Rifle
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,049 mi 2h 31m nonstop -1h behind 39 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between ORD and RIL, connecting options are available through 39 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to RIL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
39
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
OKC ~4h 50m MDW ~5h 7m DSM ~5h 14m OMA ~5h 17m DEN ~5h 19m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
197
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ORD → RIL
30%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
30%
Return
RIL → ORD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Rifle from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Garfield County Regional Airport.
Metric ORD→RIL MDW→RIL
Distance from ORD – 15 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 1 –
Flight time 2h 31m 2h 37m
Departure OTP 30% –
Chicago (MDW) to Rifle flights
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Garfield County Regional Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Rifle is 1 hour behind Chicago.
ORD: CDT · RIL: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 5:00 PM in Rifle.
Distance & Flight Time
1,049 mi / 1,688 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 31m.
Getting to ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.

Facts

ORD–RIL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Rifle route.
Route details
Distance1,049 mi / 1,688 km
Flight time2h 31m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections39 hubs
Origin: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: RIL
Full nameGarfield County Regional Airport
IATA / ICAORIL / KRIL
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,548 ft / 1,691 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to RIL flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Garfield County Regional Airport take approximately 2h 31m. The route covers 1,049 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from ORD to RIL.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OKC, MDW, DSM, OMA, DEN, JAC, DAL, SLC, DFW, TYS, BZN, SAT, AUS, VNY, LAS, BNA, SUN, SAV, PHL, CLT, TEB, BHM, PSP, JAX, IAD, HOU, BWI, SAN, MSY, SRQ, TPA, SNA, LAX, PBI, HPN, SFO, PDX, FLL and MIA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Rifle is 1 hour behind Chicago.
Yes, return flights from RIL to ORD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MDW. 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 ORD to RIL

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Garfield County Regional Airport (RIL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ORD to RIL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to RIL ranges from 2 hours 31 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,049 miles (1,688 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

39 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via OKC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW).