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YRS to GIS: distance & flight time
Red Sucker Lake (Red Sucker Lake Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
8,265 mi
13,301 km · 7,182 nm
16h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,265 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 40m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YRS — Red Sucker Lake Airport · Red Sucker Lake, 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 YRS
- YGO · Gods Lake Narrows Airport46 mi away
- YIV · Island Lake Airport49 mi away
- ZGI · Gods River Airport51 mi away
- YST · St. Theresa Point Airport57 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 YRS from GIS?
The flight distance from Red Sucker Lake (YRS) to Gisborne (GIS) is 8,265 miles (13,301 km, 7,182 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRS to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 40m 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 Red Sucker Lake and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 17 hours ahead of Red Sucker Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRS to GIS?
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