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

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1,056 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Flight Schedule No service Verified 20m ago
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Rifle to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,056 mi 2h 14m nonstop +1h ahead

RIL–MDW had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,056 miles in 2h 14m.

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All flights from Chicago (MDW) Chicago to Rifle flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop RIL–MDW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 1 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RIL to MDW.
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One-Stop Connections
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Fastest
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Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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 → MDW
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
70%
Return
MDW → RIL
28%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
28%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago from Rifle

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric RIL→MDW EGE→MDW ASE→MDW
Distance from RIL – 44 mi 50 mi
Nonstop airlines – 4 3
Weekly flights – 1 1
Flight time 2h 14m 2h 5m 2h 1m
Eagle (EGE) to Chicago flights · Aspen (ASE) to Chicago flights · Grand Junction (GJT) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of RIL with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Rifle, it's 7:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
1,056 mi / 1,700 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 14m gate to gate.
Facts

RIL–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rifle to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance1,056 mi / 1,700 km
Flight time2h 14m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RIL
Full nameGarfield County Regional Airport
IATA / ICAORIL / KRIL
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,548 ft / 1,691 m
Destination: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIL to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Garfield County Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take about 2h 14m gate to gate. The route covers 1,056 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from RIL to MDW. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 14m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Rifle.
Yes, return flights from MDW 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.
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 RIL to MDW

Garfield County Regional Airport (RIL) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

RIL to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIL to MDW is about 2 hours 14 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,056 miles (1,700 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Eagle (EGE), Aspen (ASE) and Grand Junction (GJT).