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