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IWJ to GIS: distance & flight time
Iwami (Iwami Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
5,865 mi
9,439 km · 5,097 nm
11h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,865 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 58m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IWJ — Iwami Airport · Iwami, Japan
- GIS — Gisborne Airport · Gisborne, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is IWJ from GIS?
The flight distance from Iwami (IWJ) to Gisborne (GIS) is 5,865 miles (9,439 km, 5,097 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IWJ to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 58m 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 Iwami and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 3 hours ahead of Iwami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IWJ to GIS?
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