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GZO to MBU: distance & flight time
Gizo (Nusatupe Airport) → Mbambanakira (Babanakira Airport)
233 mi
375 km · 202 nm
1h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
233 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 5m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GZO — Nusatupe Airport · Gizo, Solomon Islands
- MBU — Babanakira Airport · Mbambanakira, Solomon Islands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near GZO
- RIN · Ringi Cove Airport19 mi away
- MUA · Munda Airport32 mi away
- RBV · Ramata Airport54 mi away
- KGE · Kaghau Airport72 mi away
Near MBU
- HIR · Honiara International Airport27 mi away
- XYA · Yandina Airport62 mi away
- RUS · Marau Airport68 mi away
- AFT · Afutara Aerodrome85 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GZO from MBU?
The flight distance from Gizo (GZO) to Mbambanakira (MBU) is 233 miles (375 km, 202 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GZO to MBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GZO to MBU?
Nonstop service on GZO–MBU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GZO to MBU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GZO–MBU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GZO to MBU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GZO–MBU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.