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BTR to GIS: distance & flight time
Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
7,540 mi
12,134 km · 6,552 nm
15h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,540 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 15m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, United States
- GIS — Gisborne Airport · Gisborne, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BTR
Near GIS
- WIR · Wairoa Airport39 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport77 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport81 mi away
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTR from GIS?
The flight distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Gisborne (GIS) is 7,540 miles (12,134 km, 6,552 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTR to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 15m 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 Baton Rouge and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 17 hours ahead of Baton Rouge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTR to GIS?
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