Rifle to Atlanta (RIL–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Rifle to Atlanta
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,351 mi 2h 44m nonstop +2h ahead 36 1-stop hubs

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RIL to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
36
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
STL ~4h 1m HDN ~5h 5m LIT ~5h 7m EGE ~5h 10m ASE ~5h 13m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
186
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
RIL → ATL
20%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
20%
Return
ATL → RIL
51%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
51%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Rifle

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric RIL→ATL EGE→ATL ASE→ATL
Distance from RIL – 44 mi 50 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 4
Weekly flights 0 28 35
Flight time 2h 44m 3h 3h 9m
Eagle (EGE) to Atlanta flights · Aspen (ASE) to Atlanta flights · Grand Junction (GJT) to Atlanta flights
Airports within 200 miles of RIL with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of Rifle.
RIL: MDT · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Rifle, it's 8:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
1,351 mi / 2,174 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 44m.
Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

RIL–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rifle to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance1,351 mi / 2,174 km
Flight time2h 44m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections36 hubs
Origin: RIL
Full nameGarfield County Regional Airport
IATA / ICAORIL / KRIL
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,548 ft / 1,691 m
Destination: ATL
Full nameHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIL to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from Garfield County Regional Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take approximately 2h 44m. The route covers 1,351 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through STL, HDN, LIT, EGE, ASE, IND, IAH, OMA, MDW, DEN, GSO, CLT, SLC, ELP, MSP, NAS, PIT, ORD, DAL, PHX, LAS, SAT, SRQ, AUS, BZN, RNO, FLL, YYZ, DFW, PHL, MIA, LAX, SJC, SMF, SFO and OAK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of Rifle.
Nearby alternatives include EGE, ASE and GJT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 RIL to ATL

Garfield County Regional Airport (RIL) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RIL to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIL to ATL ranges from 2 hours 44 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,351 miles (2,174 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

36 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via STL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Eagle (EGE), Aspen (ASE) and Grand Junction (GJT).