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ECP to GIS: distance & flight time
Panama City (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
7,799 mi
12,552 km · 6,777 nm
15h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,799 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 46m 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
- ECP — Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport · Panama City, 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 ECP
- PFN · Panama City-Bay Co International Airport12 mi away
- PAM · Tyndall Air Force Base24 mi away
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport40 mi away
- VPS · Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport44 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 ECP from GIS?
The flight distance from Panama City (ECP) to Gisborne (GIS) is 7,799 miles (12,552 km, 6,777 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ECP to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 46m 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 Panama City and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 17 hours ahead of Panama City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ECP to GIS?
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