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GIS to SNY: distance & flight time
Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) → Sidney (Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field)
7,420 mi
11,941 km · 6,447 nm
15h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-18h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,420 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIS — Gisborne Airport · Gisborne, New Zealand
- SNY — Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field · Sidney, 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 SNY
- STK · Sterling Municipal Airport37 mi away
- BFF · Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport62 mi away
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport65 mi away
- AIA · Alliance Municipal Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIS from SNY?
The flight distance from Gisborne (GIS) to Sidney (SNY) is 7,420 miles (11,941 km, 6,447 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIS to SNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 1m 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 Sidney?
Sidney is 18 hours behind Gisborne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIS to SNY?
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