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GIS to JXN: distance & flight time
Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) → Jackson (Jackson County Reynolds Field)
8,274 mi
13,315 km · 7,190 nm
16h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,274 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 41m 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
- GIS — Gisborne Airport · Gisborne, New Zealand
- JXN — Jackson County Reynolds Field · Jackson, United States
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 JXN
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport57 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport36 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport37 mi away
- BTL · W K Kellogg Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIS from JXN?
The flight distance from Gisborne (GIS) to Jackson (JXN) is 8,274 miles (13,315 km, 7,190 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIS to JXN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 41m 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 JXN?
Nonstop service on GIS–JXN 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 16h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gisborne and Jackson?
Jackson is 16 hours behind Gisborne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIS to JXN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GIS–JXN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GIS to JXN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GIS–JXN 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.