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GBZ to VAR: distance & flight time
Claris (Great Barrier Aerodrome) → Varna (Varna Airport)
10,664 mi
17,161 km · 9,266 nm
21h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,664 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- VAR — Varna Airport · Varna, Bulgaria
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 VAR
- BOJ · Burgas Airport48 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport85 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base92 mi away
- IST · Istanbul Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GBZ from VAR?
The flight distance from Claris (GBZ) to Varna (VAR) is 10,664 miles (17,161 km, 9,266 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBZ to VAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 23m 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 Varna?
Varna is 9 hours behind Claris.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBZ to VAR?
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