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GIS to VKO: distance & flight time
Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) → Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport)
10,293 mi
16,566 km · 8,945 nm
20h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,293 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- VKO — Vnukovo International Airport · Moscow, Russia
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 VKO
- OSF · Ostafyevo International Airport11 mi away
- SVO · Sheremetyevo International Airport27 mi away
- DME · Domodedovo International Airport28 mi away
- BKA · Bykovo Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIS from VKO?
The flight distance from Gisborne (GIS) to Moscow (VKO) is 10,293 miles (16,566 km, 8,945 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIS to VKO?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 39m 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 Moscow?
Moscow is 9 hours behind Gisborne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIS to VKO?
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