Rifle to Kelowna (RIL–YLW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Rifle to Kelowna
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 918 mi 1h 20m nonstop -1h behind 12 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between RIL and YLW, connecting options are available through 12 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RIL to YLW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
RNO ~3h 40m SLC ~4h 21m HDN ~4h 21m ASE ~4h 28m DEN ~4h 38m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
14
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 → YLW
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
82%
Return
YLW → RIL
59%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
59%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YLW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Kelowna from Rifle

Nearby airports with service to Kelowna International Airport.
Metric RIL→YLW ASE→YLW HDN→YLW
Distance from RIL – 50 mi 71 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 3 1
Weekly flights 1 2 1
Flight time 1h 20m 2h 37m 2h 25m
Aspen (ASE) to Kelowna flights · Hayden (HDN) to Kelowna flights
Airports within 200 miles of RIL with service to Kelowna International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Kelowna is 1 hour behind Rifle.
RIL: MDT · YLW: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Rifle, it's 5:00 PM in Kelowna.
Distance & Flight Time
918 mi / 1,477 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m.
Visa & Entry

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Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

RIL–YLW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rifle to Kelowna route.
Route details
Distance918 mi / 1,477 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections12 hubs
Origin: RIL
Full nameGarfield County Regional Airport
IATA / ICAORIL / KRIL
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,548 ft / 1,691 m
Destination: YLW
Full nameKelowna International Airport
IATA / ICAOYLW / CYLW
TimezoneAmerica/Creston
Passengers/yr2.1M
Elevation1,421 ft / 433 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIL to YLW flights.
Nonstop flights from Garfield County Regional Airport to Kelowna International Airport take approximately 1h 20m. The route covers 918 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from RIL to YLW.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through RNO, SLC, HDN, ASE, DEN, SFO, LAS, YYJ, PHX, OAK, LAX and YYZ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Kelowna is 1 hour behind Rifle.
Nearby alternatives include ASE and HDN. 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 YLW

Garfield County Regional Airport (RIL) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RIL to YLW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIL to YLW ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 918 miles (1,477 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via RNO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Aspen (ASE) and Hayden (HDN).