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GIS to AKJ: distance & flight time
Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) → Asahikawa (Asahikawa Airport)
6,107 mi
9,828 km · 5,307 nm
12h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,107 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 26m 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
- GIS — Gisborne Airport · Gisborne, New Zealand
- AKJ — Asahikawa Airport · Asahikawa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GIS
- WIR · Wairoa Airport39 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport77 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport81 mi away
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport98 mi away
Near AKJ
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport65 mi away
- OKD · Okadama Airport66 mi away
- CTS · New Chitose Airport73 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIS from AKJ?
The flight distance from Gisborne (GIS) to Asahikawa (AKJ) is 6,107 miles (9,828 km, 5,307 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIS to AKJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 26m 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 Gisborne and Asahikawa?
Asahikawa is 3 hours behind Gisborne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIS to AKJ?
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