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GIS to YCN: distance & flight time
Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) → Cochrane (Cochrane Airport)
8,619 mi
13,871 km · 7,490 nm
17h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,619 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 22m 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
- YCN — Cochrane Airport · Cochrane, Canada
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 YCN
- YTS · Timmins/Victor M. Power41 mi away
- YYU · Kapuskasing Airport69 mi away
- YKX · Kirkland Lake Airport78 mi away
- YXR · Earlton (Timiskaming Regional) Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIS from YCN?
The flight distance from Gisborne (GIS) to Cochrane (YCN) is 8,619 miles (13,871 km, 7,490 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIS to YCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 22m 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 Cochrane?
Cochrane is 16 hours behind Gisborne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIS to YCN?
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