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GBZ to JFK: distance & flight time
Claris (Great Barrier Aerodrome) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
8,775 mi
14,122 km · 7,625 nm
17h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,775 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 40m 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
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, 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 JFK
- LGA · La Guardia Airport11 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport21 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GBZ from JFK?
The flight distance from Claris (GBZ) to New York (JFK) is 8,775 miles (14,122 km, 7,625 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBZ to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 40m 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 New York?
New York is 16 hours behind Claris.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBZ to JFK?
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