Distance between Grand Mesa CO and Rifle CO
The distance from Grand Mesa to Rifle is 68 miles by road including 29 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes and goes through Parachute, John Held Corner, Mesa and Rulison.
Shortest distance by air | 35 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 67.7 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 1 h 16 min |
Fuel amount | 2.3 gal |
Fuel cost | 8.8 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Grand Mesa | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
FS 121 CO 65 16 mi, 21 min
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John Held Corner | 16 mi | 21 min | 0.2 gal | |
CO 65 9 mi, 12 min
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Mesa | 25 mi | 33 min | 0.8 gal | |
CO 65 45½ 25 mi, 26 min
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Parachute | 50 mi | 1 h 00 min | 1.7 gal | |
I 70 6 mi, 05 min
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Rulison | 57 mi | 1 h 05 min | 1.8 gal | |
I 70 12 mi, 10 min
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Rifle | 68 mi | 1 h 16 min | 2.2 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Grand Mesa to Rifle?
Fuel cost: 8.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 67.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Grand Mesa to Rifle?
Driving time: 1 h 16 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 28 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 24 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 min
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 16 min
- 23 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 30 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Grand Mesa to Rifle by land?
The distance between Grand Mesa and Rifle is 67.7 mi by road including 28.6 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Grand Mesa and Rifle respectively.
How far is Grand Mesa to Rifle by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Grand Mesa and Rifle is 35.4 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Grand Mesa and Rifle respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Grand Mesa from Rifle by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 35 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 15 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Grand Mesa to Rifle?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 14 min to cover the distance of 35 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 16 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Grand Mesa and Rifle?
Where is Grand Mesa in relation to Rifle?
Grand Mesa is located 35 mi south-west of Rifle.
Grand Mesa has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.04026, longitude -107.94979.
Rifle has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.5347, longitude -107.78312.
Which highway goes from Grand Mesa to Rifle?
The route from Grand Mesa to Rifle follows I 70, US 6, CO 65.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 45½: 11 mi
- FS 121: 2 mi