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RAC to GAI: distance & flight time
Racine (John H Batten Airport) → Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark)
608 mi
978 km · 528 nm
1h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
608 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAC — John H Batten Airport · Racine, United States
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near GAI
Frequently asked questions
How far is RAC from GAI?
The flight distance from Racine (RAC) to Gaithersburg (GAI) is 608 miles (978 km, 528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAC to GAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 47m 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 Racine and Gaithersburg?
Gaithersburg is 1 hour ahead of Racine.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAC to GAI?
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