Rifle to Houston (RIL–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Rifle to Houston
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Flights/wk 982 mi 2h 4m nonstop +1h ahead 52 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between RIL and HOU, connecting options are available through 52 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RIL to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
52
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
50
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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Alternatives

Other ways to reach Houston from Rifle

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric RIL→HOU EGE→HOU ASE→HOU
Distance from RIL – 44 mi 50 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 5 6
Weekly flights 2 – –
Flight time 2h 4m 2h 13m 2h
Eagle (EGE) to Houston flights · Aspen (ASE) to Houston flights · Grand Junction (GJT) to Houston flights
Airports within 200 miles of RIL with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Houston is 1 hour ahead of Rifle.
RIL: MDT · HOU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Rifle, it's 7:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
982 mi / 1,580 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 4m to 2h 7m.
Facts

RIL–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rifle to Houston route.
Route details
Distance982 mi / 1,580 km
Flight time2h 4m to 2h 7m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights2 out / 1 return
1-stop connections52 hubs
Origin: RIL
Full nameGarfield County Regional Airport
IATA / ICAORIL / KRIL
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,548 ft / 1,691 m
Destination: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIL to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Garfield County Regional Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take approximately 2h 4m to 2h 7m. The route covers 982 miles.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from RIL to HOU. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ASE, HDN, EGE, DAL, ABQ, ELP, STL, SCF, LIT, DSM, DEN, OMA, PHX, SAT, SLC, AUS, BNA, MSY, LAS, SNA, VNY, BZN, ORD, NAS, IND, PSP, DFW, RNO, MDW, SBA, YYC, MSP, LAX, GSO, ATL, SMF, CLT, OAK, SAV, YYZ, SJC, SFO, PIT, PBI, FLL, SRQ, PHL, MIA, SYR, BOS, HCR and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Houston is 1 hour ahead of Rifle.
Yes, return flights from HOU 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 HOU

Garfield County Regional Airport (RIL) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RIL to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIL to HOU ranges from 2 hours 4 minutes to 2 hours 7 minutes. The route covers a distance of 982 miles (1,580 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

52 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via ASE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Eagle (EGE), Aspen (ASE) and Grand Junction (GJT).