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PLQ to GIS: distance & flight time
Palanga (Palanga International Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
10,839 mi
17,443 km · 9,419 nm
21h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,839 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- PLQ — Palanga International Airport · Palanga, Lithuania
- 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 PLQ
- KLJ · Klaipėda Airport19 mi away
- LPX · Liepāja International Airport38 mi away
- KGD · Khrabrovo Airport77 mi away
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport89 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 PLQ from GIS?
The flight distance from Palanga (PLQ) to Gisborne (GIS) is 10,839 miles (17,443 km, 9,419 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLQ to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 43m 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 Palanga and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 9 hours ahead of Palanga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLQ to GIS?
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