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WBW to IES: distance & flight time
Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport) → Riesa (Riesa-Göhlis Airport)
4,047 mi
6,512 km · 3,516 nm
8h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,047 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WBW — Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport · Wilkes-Barre, United States
- IES — Riesa-Göhlis Airport · Riesa, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WBW
Near IES
- DRS · Dresden Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport43 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport49 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WBW from IES?
The flight distance from Wilkes-Barre (WBW) to Riesa (IES) is 4,047 miles (6,512 km, 3,516 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBW to IES?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 24m 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 Wilkes-Barre and Riesa?
Riesa is 6 hours ahead of Wilkes-Barre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBW to IES?
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