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YIV to RET: distance & flight time
Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) → Røst (Røst Airport)
3,252 mi
5,233 km · 2,826 nm
6h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,252 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIV — Island Lake Airport · Island Lake, Canada
- RET — Røst Airport · Røst, Norway
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YIV
- YST · St. Theresa Point Airport8 mi away
- YGO · Gods Lake Narrows Airport49 mi away
- YRS · Red Sucker Lake Airport49 mi away
- ZGI · Gods River Airport72 mi away
Near RET
- VRY · Værøy Heliport19 mi away
- LKN · Leknes Airport58 mi away
- BOO · Bodø Airport63 mi away
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIV from RET?
The flight distance from Island Lake (YIV) to Røst (RET) is 3,252 miles (5,233 km, 2,826 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIV to RET?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 51m 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 Island Lake and Røst?
Røst is 7 hours ahead of Island Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIV to RET?
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