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RET to YSJ: distance & flight time
Røst (Røst Airport) → St. John (Saint John Airport)
3,077 mi
4,951 km · 2,673 nm
6h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,077 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RET — Røst Airport · Røst, Norway
- YSJ — Saint John Airport · St. John, Canada
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 YSJ
- YFC · Fredericton Airport49 mi away
- YZX · CFB Greenwood53 mi away
- YDG · Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport53 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RET from YSJ?
The flight distance from Røst (RET) to St. John (YSJ) is 3,077 miles (4,951 km, 2,673 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RET to YSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 30m 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 St. John?
St. John is 5 hours behind Røst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RET to YSJ?
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