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GIS to MKE: distance & flight time
Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) → Milwaukee (General Mitchell International Airport)
8,141 mi
13,102 km · 7,074 nm
16h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,141 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIS — Gisborne Airport · Gisborne, New Zealand
- MKE — General Mitchell International Airport · Milwaukee, 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 MKE
- MWC · Lawrence J Timmerman Airport13 mi away
- RAC · John H Batten Airport14 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport24 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIS from MKE?
The flight distance from Gisborne (GIS) to Milwaukee (MKE) is 8,141 miles (13,102 km, 7,074 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIS to MKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 26m 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 Milwaukee?
Milwaukee is 17 hours behind Gisborne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIS to MKE?
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