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EMT to GIS: distance & flight time
El Monte (San Gabriel Valley Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
6,482 mi
10,432 km · 5,633 nm
13h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,482 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 11m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- EMT — San Gabriel Valley Airport · El Monte, 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 EMT
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport24 mi away
- POC · Brackett Field14 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport20 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 EMT from GIS?
The flight distance from El Monte (EMT) to Gisborne (GIS) is 6,482 miles (10,432 km, 5,633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMT to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 11m 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 cheapest way to fly from EMT to GIS?
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