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KLS to GIS: distance & flight time
Kelso (Southwest Washington Regional Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
6,905 mi
11,112 km · 6,000 nm
14h
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,905 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KLS — Southwest Washington Regional Airport · Kelso, United States
- 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 KLS
- PDX · Portland International Airport39 mi away
- CLS · Chehalis Centralia Airport39 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport40 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport46 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 KLS from GIS?
The flight distance from Kelso (KLS) to Gisborne (GIS) is 6,905 miles (11,112 km, 6,000 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KLS to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Kelso and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 19 hours ahead of Kelso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KLS to GIS?
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