$49 Cheap Flights to Rifle, CO

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How much is the cheapest flight to Rifle?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $49 for one-way flights and $122 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Rifle?
The cheapest month to fly to Rifle is January, with average fares around $347. This month is typically more affordable as it falls after the holiday season, when travel demand decreases.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Rifle?
Looking for affordable flights to Rifle? Consider flying from these US cities:

  • New Orleans (MSY)
  • Phoenix (PHX)
  • Tucson (TUS)
  • San Diego (SAN)
  • El Paso (ELP)

with prices usually starting around $85.
Which US cities fly direct to Rifle?
Direct flights to airports near Rifle are available from these US cities:To Pitkin County (ASE)
  • Los Angeles (LAX)
  • Chicago (ORD)
  • Houston (IAH)
  • Denver (DEN)
  • Dallas (DFW)

To Eagle County Regional (EGE)
  • Newark (EWR)
  • Chicago (ORD)
  • New York (JFK)
  • Los Angeles (LAX)
  • Dallas (DFW)

To Grand Junction Regional (GJT)
  • Denver (DEN)
  • Phoenix (PHX)
  • Dallas (DFW)
  • Salt Lake City (SLC)
  • Orange County (SNA)

How to find a cheap flight to Rifle?
To find a cheap flight to Rifle, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to Rifle?
Several airlines offer flights to Rifle:

  • Alaska Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Delta
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United
  • United Airlines

Where do you fly into Rifle?
If you're heading to Rifle, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is Grand Junction, CO (GJT-Grand Junction Regional), about 59 miles from the city center, which is a hub for United, American Airlines, and Delta, with other airlines like MQ, Alaska Airlines also operating here.
  • Aspen, CO (ASE-Pitkin County) is another option, about 67 miles away, serving as a hub for United, American Airlines, and Delta, with Alaska Airlines, OO also operating here.
  • Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional), about 61 miles away, serving as a hub for United, American Airlines, and Delta, with Alaska Airlines, OO also operating here.
  • Montrose, CO (MTJ-Montrose Regional), about 72 miles away, serving as a hub for United, American Airlines, and WN, with Delta, MQ also operating here.
  • Steamboat Springs, CO (HDN-Yampa Valley), about 76 miles away, serving as a hub for United, WN, and Delta, with American Airlines, Alaska Airlines also operating here.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Rifle?
The most affordable airport to fly into in Rifle is typically Grand Junction, CO (GJT-Grand Junction Regional), located about 59 miles from the city center. This option allows you to save on travel expenses while still being conveniently close to your destination.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which budget airlines fly to Rifle?
For budget travel to Rifle, there are 3 low-cost airlines to choose from:

  • Southwest Airlines: serves Montrose (MTJ), Steamboat Springs (HDN)
  • Breeze: serves Grand Junction (GJT), Montrose (MTJ)
  • JetBlue Airways: flies to Steamboat Springs (HDN)

What is the best month to visit Rifle?
The best month to visit Rifle depends on your priorities, whether you want ideal weather, fewer crowds, or the lowest prices. If affordability matters most, look for cheap August flights outside of peak season.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Rifle?
For domestic travel to Rifle, booking around 1 month in advance can help you find the best prices. For international flights to Rifle, aim to book 1-2 months ahead to get cheaper fares. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Rifle?
Sunday is typically the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Rifle. This day usually has lower demand, making it a good choice for budget-conscious travelers. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.*Cheapest day to book based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the most expensive month to fly to Rifle?
July is the most expensive month to fly to Rifle, with average return ticket prices around $486. This is about 8% higher than the average throughout the year, likely due to summer travel and outdoor activities attracting visitors. For better deals, consider planning your trip in January or February.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How can I track flight prices to Rifle?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to Rifle. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Rifle?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to Rifle, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to Rifle with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to Rifle on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a Rifle trip package?
Book a Rifle flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Rifle trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Rifle?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Rifle using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Rifle with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Grand Junction Regional
Destination airport IATA code
GJT
Destination city name
Grand Junction
Roundtrip price
$121

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $49 for one-way flights and $122 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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