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GBZ to ISL: distance & flight time
Claris (Great Barrier Aerodrome) → Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport)
10,619 mi
17,089 km · 9,227 nm
21h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,619 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 17m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GBZ — Great Barrier Aerodrome · Claris, New Zealand
- ISL — Atatürk International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
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 ISL
- IST · Istanbul Airport21 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport26 mi away
- TEQ · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport48 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GBZ from ISL?
The flight distance from Claris (GBZ) to Istanbul (ISL) is 10,619 miles (17,089 km, 9,227 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBZ to ISL?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 17m 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 Istanbul?
Istanbul is 9 hours behind Claris.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBZ to ISL?
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