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RYG to GBG: distance & flight time
Rygge (Moss Airport, Rygge) → Galesburg (Galesburg Municipal Airport)
4,196 mi
6,752 km · 3,646 nm
8h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,196 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RYG — Moss Airport, Rygge · Rygge, Norway
- GBG — Galesburg Municipal Airport · Galesburg, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RYG
- TRF · Sandefjord Airport, Torp23 mi away
- FBU · Oslo, Fornebu Airport36 mi away
- SKE · Skien Airport45 mi away
- OSL · Oslo Lufthavn52 mi away
Near GBG
Frequently asked questions
How far is RYG from GBG?
The flight distance from Rygge (RYG) to Galesburg (GBG) is 4,196 miles (6,752 km, 3,646 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RYG to GBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RYG to GBG?
Nonstop service on RYG–GBG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RYG to GBG?
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Why are some RYG to GBG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RYG–GBG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.