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MTZ to GIS: distance & flight time
Metzada (Bar Yehuda Airfield) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
10,275 mi
16,537 km · 8,929 nm
20h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
10,275 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 37m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- MTZ — Bar Yehuda Airfield · Metzada, Israel
- 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 MTZ
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base24 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport39 mi away
- AMM · Queen Alia International Airport45 mi away
- EIY · Ein Yahav Airfield50 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 MTZ from GIS?
The flight distance from Metzada (MTZ) to Gisborne (GIS) is 10,275 miles (16,537 km, 8,929 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MTZ to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 37m 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 Metzada and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 9 hours ahead of Metzada.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MTZ to GIS?
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