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JAN to RET: distance & flight time
Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) → Røst (Røst Airport)
4,477 mi
7,205 km · 3,891 nm
9h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,477 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, United States
- RET — Røst Airport · Røst, Norway
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 mi away
Near RET
- VRY · Værøy Heliport19 mi away
- LKN · Leknes Airport58 mi away
- BOO · Bodø Airport63 mi away
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAN from RET?
The flight distance from Jackson (JAN) to Røst (RET) is 4,477 miles (7,205 km, 3,891 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAN to RET?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 15m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Røst?
Røst is 7 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAN to RET?
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