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GIS to YWL: distance & flight time
Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) → Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport)
7,235 mi
11,643 km · 6,287 nm
14h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-19h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,235 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIS — Gisborne Airport · Gisborne, New Zealand
- YWL — Williams Lake Airport · Williams Lake, 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 YWL
- ZMH · South Cariboo Region / 108 Mile Airport44 mi away
- YQZ · Quesnel Airport61 mi away
- YXS · Prince George Airport121 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIS from YWL?
The flight distance from Gisborne (GIS) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 7,235 miles (11,643 km, 6,287 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIS to YWL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Williams Lake?
Williams Lake is 19 hours behind Gisborne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIS to YWL?
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