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BWI to GIS: distance & flight time
Baltimore (Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
8,547 mi
13,755 km · 7,427 nm
17h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,547 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 14m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWI — Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · Baltimore, 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 BWI
- DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport30 mi away
- IAD · Washington Dulles International Airport45 mi away
- FME · Tipton Airport8 mi away
- ANP · Lee Airport17 mi away
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 BWI from GIS?
The flight distance from Baltimore (BWI) to Gisborne (GIS) is 8,547 miles (13,755 km, 7,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWI to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 14m 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 Baltimore and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 16 hours ahead of Baltimore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWI to GIS?
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