DTW
Detroit
United States
6,290 km
3,909 miles
RYG
Rygge
Norway
Distance
6,290 km
3,909 mi / 3,396 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
37°
northeast

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DTW RYG
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Moss Airport Rygge
IATA Code DTW RYG
ICAO Code KDTW ENRY
City Detroit Rygge
Country United States Norway
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Oslo
Elevation 645 ft 174 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 59.380000, 10.790000

Detroit (DTW) to Rygge (RYG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Moss Airport Rygge (RYG) in Rygge, Norway is 6,290 kilometers (3,909 miles / 3,396 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Norway. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:06 in Detroit, it's 19:06 in Rygge. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Rygge (RYG) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 298° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Moss Airport Rygge (RYG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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