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GMB to IWJ: distance & flight time
Gambella (Gambella Airport) → Iwami (Iwami Airport)
6,305 mi
10,148 km · 5,479 nm
12h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,305 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GMB — Gambella Airport · Gambella, Ethiopia
- IWJ — Iwami Airport · Iwami, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GMB
- DEM · Dembidollo Airport36 mi away
- GOR · Gore Airport68 mi away
- BEI · Beica Airport87 mi away
- TIE · Tippi Airport87 mi away
Near IWJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport41 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station45 mi away
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport59 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GMB from IWJ?
The flight distance from Gambella (GMB) to Iwami (IWJ) is 6,305 miles (10,148 km, 5,479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GMB to IWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 50m 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 Gambella and Iwami?
Iwami is 6 hours ahead of Gambella.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GMB to IWJ?
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