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SOJ to GIS: distance & flight time
Sorkjosen (Sørkjosen Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
10,128 mi
16,299 km · 8,801 nm
20h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 19m 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
- SOJ — Sørkjosen Airport · Sorkjosen, Norway
- 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 SOJ
- TOS · Tromsø Airport,49 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport56 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport59 mi away
- QKX · Kautokeino Air Base72 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 SOJ from GIS?
The flight distance from Sorkjosen (SOJ) to Gisborne (GIS) is 10,128 miles (16,299 km, 8,801 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOJ to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 19m 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 Sorkjosen and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 10 hours ahead of Sorkjosen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOJ to GIS?
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