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OMA to GIS: distance & flight time
Omaha (Eppley Airfield) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
7,731 mi
12,441 km · 6,718 nm
15h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,731 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 37m 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
- OMA — Eppley Airfield · Omaha, 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 OMA
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport8 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base13 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport34 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport55 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 OMA from GIS?
The flight distance from Omaha (OMA) to Gisborne (GIS) is 7,731 miles (12,441 km, 6,718 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OMA to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from OMA to GIS?
Nonstop service on OMA–GIS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Omaha and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 19 hours ahead of Omaha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OMA to GIS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OMA–GIS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OMA to GIS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OMA–GIS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.