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RET to ILN: distance & flight time
Røst (Røst Airport) → Wilmington (Wilmington Airpark)
3,882 mi
6,247 km · 3,373 nm
8h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,882 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 5m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RET — Røst Airport · Røst, Norway
- ILN — Wilmington Airpark · Wilmington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RET
- VRY · Værøy Heliport19 mi away
- LKN · Leknes Airport58 mi away
- BOO · Bodø Airport63 mi away
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport83 mi away
Near ILN
Frequently asked questions
How far is RET from ILN?
The flight distance from Røst (RET) to Wilmington (ILN) is 3,882 miles (6,247 km, 3,373 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RET to ILN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 5m 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 Røst and Wilmington?
Wilmington is 6 hours behind Røst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RET to ILN?
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