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ROW to GIS: distance & flight time
Roswell (Roswell International Air Center Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
7,022 mi
11,301 km · 6,102 nm
14h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+18h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,022 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 14m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROW — Roswell International Air Center Airport · Roswell, 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 ROW
- RUI · Sierra Blanca Regional Airport59 mi away
- CNM · Cavern City Air Terminal68 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport87 mi away
- ALM · Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport90 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 ROW from GIS?
The flight distance from Roswell (ROW) to Gisborne (GIS) is 7,022 miles (11,301 km, 6,102 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROW to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 14m 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 ROW to GIS?
Nonstop service on ROW–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 14h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Roswell and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 18 hours ahead of Roswell.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROW to GIS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ROW–GIS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ROW to GIS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ROW–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.