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SCN to GIS: distance & flight time
Saarbruecken (Saarbrücken Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
11,579 mi
18,635 km · 10,062 nm
23h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
11,579 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- SCN — Saarbrücken Airport · Saarbruecken, Germany
- 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 SCN
- ZQW · Zweibrücken Airport13 mi away
- RMS · Ramstein Air Base27 mi away
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport42 mi away
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base45 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 SCN from GIS?
The flight distance from Saarbruecken (SCN) to Gisborne (GIS) is 11,579 miles (18,635 km, 10,062 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCN to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 10m 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 Saarbruecken and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 10 hours ahead of Saarbruecken.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCN to GIS?
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