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RET to JOT: distance & flight time
Røst (Røst Airport) → Joliet (Joliet Regional Airport)
3,858 mi
6,210 km · 3,353 nm
8h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,858 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RET — Røst Airport · Røst, Norway
- JOT — Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet, 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 JOT
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport35 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport7 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport27 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RET from JOT?
The flight distance from Røst (RET) to Joliet (JOT) is 3,858 miles (6,210 km, 3,353 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RET to JOT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 2m 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 Joliet?
Joliet is 7 hours behind Røst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RET to JOT?
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