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GBZ to HIJ: distance & flight time
Claris (Great Barrier Aerodrome) → Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport)
5,599 mi
9,011 km · 4,866 nm
11h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,599 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GBZ — Great Barrier Aerodrome · Claris, New Zealand
- HIJ — Hiroshima Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
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 HIJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport44 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station44 mi away
- OKJ · Okayama Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GBZ from HIJ?
The flight distance from Claris (GBZ) to Hiroshima (HIJ) is 5,599 miles (9,011 km, 4,866 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBZ to HIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 27m 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 Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 3 hours behind Claris.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBZ to HIJ?
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