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LID to GIS: distance & flight time
Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
11,454 mi
18,433 km · 9,953 nm
22h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
11,454 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LID — Valkenburg Naval Air Base · Valkenburg, Netherlands
- 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 LID
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport14 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base36 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base47 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 LID from GIS?
The flight distance from Valkenburg (LID) to Gisborne (GIS) is 11,454 miles (18,433 km, 9,953 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LID to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 56m 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 Valkenburg and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 10 hours ahead of Valkenburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LID to GIS?
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