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ESD to GBZ: distance & flight time
Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) → Claris (Great Barrier Aerodrome)
6,980 mi
11,233 km · 6,065 nm
14h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,980 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 9m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESD — Orcas Island Airport · Eastsound, 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 ESD
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport36 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport14 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base15 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
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 ESD from GBZ?
The flight distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Claris (GBZ) is 6,980 miles (11,233 km, 6,065 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESD to GBZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 9m 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 Eastsound and Claris?
Claris is 19 hours ahead of Eastsound.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESD to GBZ?
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