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IWK to GMB: distance & flight time
Iwakuni (Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station) → Gambella (Gambella Airport)
6,337 mi
10,199 km · 5,507 nm
12h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,337 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 54m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- IWK — Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station · Iwakuni, Japan
- GMB — Gambella Airport · Gambella, Ethiopia
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 IWK
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport18 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport34 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport44 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport45 mi away
Near GMB
- DEM · Dembidollo Airport36 mi away
- GOR · Gore Airport68 mi away
- BEI · Beica Airport87 mi away
- TIE · Tippi Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IWK from GMB?
The flight distance from Iwakuni (IWK) to Gambella (GMB) is 6,337 miles (10,199 km, 5,507 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IWK to GMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 54m 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 cheapest way to fly from IWK to GMB?
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