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GIS to HHE: distance & flight time
Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) → Hachinoe (Hachinohe Airport)
5,939 mi
9,557 km · 5,161 nm
12h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,939 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIS — Gisborne Airport · Gisborne, New Zealand
- HHE — Hachinohe Airport · Hachinoe, 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 HHE
- MSJ · Misawa Air Base11 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport42 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport63 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIS from HHE?
The flight distance from Gisborne (GIS) to Hachinoe (HHE) is 5,939 miles (9,557 km, 5,161 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIS to HHE?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GIS to HHE?
Nonstop service on GIS–HHE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gisborne and Hachinoe?
Hachinoe is 4 hours behind Gisborne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIS to HHE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GIS–HHE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GIS to HHE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GIS–HHE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.