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GIS to GRF: distance & flight time
Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) → Fort Lewis (Gray Army Air Field)
6,964 mi
11,207 km · 6,051 nm
14h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-19h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,964 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIS — Gisborne Airport · Gisborne, New Zealand
- GRF — Gray Army Air Field · Fort Lewis, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near GRF
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport29 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport13 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIS from GRF?
The flight distance from Gisborne (GIS) to Fort Lewis (GRF) is 6,964 miles (11,207 km, 6,051 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIS to GRF?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 7m 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 Gisborne and Fort Lewis?
Fort Lewis is 19 hours behind Gisborne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIS to GRF?
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