Rifle to Dallas-Fort Worth (RIL–DFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Rifle to Dallas-Fort Worth
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 751 mi 2h 58m nonstop 36 1-stop hubs

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

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RIL to DFW.
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One-Stop Connections
36
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
191
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
RIL → DFW
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
91%
Return
DFW → RIL
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays →

Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from Rifle

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric RIL→DFW EGE→DFW ASE→DFW
Distance from RIL 44 mi 50 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 2
Weekly flights 1 54 36
Flight time 2h 58m 2h 13m 2h 19m
Airports within 200 miles of RIL with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 0 hours the same as Rifle.
RIL: MDT · DFW: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Rifle, it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
751 mi / 1,208 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 58m.
Getting from DFW

DART Orange Line runs to downtown Dallas (50 min, $3). TEXRail reaches downtown Fort Worth in 55 minutes ($2.50). Taxis and ride-shares cost $25–45 to either city center.Rental car facilities are at the south end. All terminals connect via the free Skylink train; this is an airside-only connection, so you must clear security first to use it.

Dallas-Fort Worth Climate

Hot continental climate. Summers are intensely hot (35–40°C) with little rain. Winters are mild (3–12°C) but ice storms hit 2–3 times per year, causing major airport disruptions.

Spring (March–May) brings severe thunderstorms and tornado risk that regularly ground flights. Fall is the best travel window with moderate temperatures and low storm frequency.

RIL–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rifle to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance751 mi / 1,208 km
Flight time2h 58m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections36 hubs
Origin: RIL
IATA / ICAORIL / KRIL
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,548 ft / 1,691 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIL to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Garfield County Regional Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take approximately 2h 58m. The route covers 751 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from RIL to DFW.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HDN, ASE, STL, GUC, EGE, ELP, DEN, IAH, SLC, LIT, RNO, LAS, PHX, OMA, SAT, AUS, BZN, MSP, IND, LAX, ORD, SMF, SBA, SJC, ATL, SFO, PIT, CLT, GSO, NAS, OAK, MDW, SRQ, YYZ, FLL and PHL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from DFW to RIL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 DFW

Garfield County Regional Airport (RIL) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RIL to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIL to DFW ranges from 2 hours 58 minutes. The route covers a distance of 751 miles (1,208 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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