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JTR to GIS: distance & flight time
Thira (Santorini Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
10,928 mi
17,586 km · 9,496 nm
21h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,928 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 54m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JTR — Santorini Airport · Thira, Greece
- 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 JTR
- PAS · Paros National Airport47 mi away
- JNX · Naxos Airport48 mi away
- JTY · Astypalaia Airport51 mi away
- MLO · Milos Airport59 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 JTR from GIS?
The flight distance from Thira (JTR) to Gisborne (GIS) is 10,928 miles (17,586 km, 9,496 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JTR to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 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 time difference between Thira and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 9 hours ahead of Thira.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JTR to GIS?
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