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KUT to GIS: distance & flight time
Kutaisi (Kopitnari Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
10,110 mi
16,270 km · 8,785 nm
20h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,110 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 17m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUT — Kopitnari Airport · Kutaisi, Georgia
- 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 KUT
- BUS · Batumi International Airport60 mi away
- SUI · Sukhumi Dranda Airport84 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport109 mi away
- KSY · Kars Airport116 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 KUT from GIS?
The flight distance from Kutaisi (KUT) to Gisborne (GIS) is 10,110 miles (16,270 km, 8,785 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUT to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 17m 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 Kutaisi and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 8 hours ahead of Kutaisi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUT to GIS?
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