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GIS to RAC: distance & flight time
Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) → Racine (John H Batten Airport)
8,138 mi
13,098 km · 7,072 nm
16h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,138 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 25m 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
- RAC — John H Batten Airport · Racine, 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 RAC
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport13 mi away
- MKE · General Mitchell International Airport14 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport54 mi away
- UGN · Waukegan National Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIS from RAC?
The flight distance from Gisborne (GIS) to Racine (RAC) is 8,138 miles (13,098 km, 7,072 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIS to RAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 25m 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 Racine?
Racine is 17 hours behind Gisborne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIS to RAC?
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