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YRG to GIS: distance & flight time
Rigolet (Rigolet Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
9,631 mi
15,500 km · 8,369 nm
19h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,631 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 21m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YRG — Rigolet Airport · Rigolet, Canada
- 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 YRG
- YRF · Cartwright Airport67 mi away
- YMN · Makkovik Airport69 mi away
- YSO · Postville Airport73 mi away
- YYR · Goose Bay Airport100 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 YRG from GIS?
The flight distance from Rigolet (YRG) to Gisborne (GIS) is 9,631 miles (15,500 km, 8,369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRG to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 21m 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 Rigolet and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 15 hours ahead of Rigolet.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRG to GIS?
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