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AOO to GBZ: distance & flight time
Altoona (Altoona Blair County Airport) → Claris (Great Barrier Aerodrome)
8,543 mi
13,749 km · 7,424 nm
17h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,543 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 13m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AOO — Altoona Blair County Airport · Altoona, United States
- GBZ — Great Barrier Aerodrome · Claris, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AOO
Near GBZ
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport42 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport45 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport61 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AOO from GBZ?
The flight distance from Altoona (AOO) to Claris (GBZ) is 8,543 miles (13,749 km, 7,424 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AOO to GBZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 13m 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 Altoona and Claris?
Claris is 16 hours ahead of Altoona.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AOO to GBZ?
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