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GIS to SMI: distance & flight time
Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) → Samos (Samos Airport)
10,870 mi
17,494 km · 9,446 nm
21h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,870 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 47m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- GIS — Gisborne Airport · Gisborne, New Zealand
- SMI — Samos Airport · Samos, Greece
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 SMI
- JIK · Ikaria Airport31 mi away
- LRS · Leros Airport35 mi away
- ADB · Adnan Menderes International Airport44 mi away
- JKL · Kalymnos Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIS from SMI?
The flight distance from Gisborne (GIS) to Samos (SMI) is 10,870 miles (17,494 km, 9,446 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIS to SMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 47m 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 Samos?
Samos is 9 hours behind Gisborne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIS to SMI?
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