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AOO to GIS: distance & flight time
Altoona (Altoona Blair County Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
8,501 mi
13,681 km · 7,387 nm
17h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,501 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 8m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- 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 AOO
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 AOO from GIS?
The flight distance from Altoona (AOO) to Gisborne (GIS) is 8,501 miles (13,681 km, 7,387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AOO to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 8m 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 Gisborne?
Gisborne is 16 hours ahead of Altoona.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AOO to GIS?
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