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RAS to GIS: distance & flight time
Rasht (Sardar-e-Jangal Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
9,661 mi
15,549 km · 8,396 nm
19h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,661 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 25m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAS — Sardar-e-Jangal Airport · Rasht, Iran
- 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 RAS
- RZR · Ramsar Airport65 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport79 mi away
- JWN · Zanjan Airport79 mi away
- ADU · Ardabil Airport95 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 RAS from GIS?
The flight distance from Rasht (RAS) to Gisborne (GIS) is 9,661 miles (15,549 km, 8,396 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAS to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 Rasht and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 8.5 hours ahead of Rasht.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAS to GIS?
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