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GIS to YFA: distance & flight time
Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) → Fort Albany (Fort Albany Airport)
8,665 mi
13,945 km · 7,530 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,665 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m 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
- YFA — Fort Albany Airport · Fort Albany, 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 YFA
- ZKE · Kashechewan Airport6 mi away
- YAT · Attawapiskat Airport59 mi away
- YMO · Moosonee Airport78 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIS from YFA?
The flight distance from Gisborne (GIS) to Fort Albany (YFA) is 8,665 miles (13,945 km, 7,530 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIS to YFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 Fort Albany?
Fort Albany is 16 hours behind Gisborne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIS to YFA?
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