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GIS to VPS: distance & flight time
Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) → Valparaiso (Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport)
7,767 mi
12,500 km · 6,750 nm
15h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,767 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIS — Gisborne Airport · Gisborne, New Zealand
- VPS — Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport · Valparaiso, 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 VPS
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport7 mi away
- EGI · Duke Field12 mi away
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport20 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIS from VPS?
The flight distance from Gisborne (GIS) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 7,767 miles (12,500 km, 6,750 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIS to VPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 42m 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 Valparaiso?
Valparaiso is 17 hours behind Gisborne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIS to VPS?
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