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TKS to GBZ: distance & flight time
Tokushima (Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base) → Claris (Great Barrier Aerodrome)
5,529 mi
8,899 km · 4,805 nm
11h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,529 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 19m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TKS — Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base · Tokushima, Japan
- GBZ — Great Barrier Aerodrome · Claris, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TKS
- TAK · Takamatsu Airport34 mi away
- KIX · Kansai International Airport42 mi away
- UKB · Kobe Airport49 mi away
- SHM · Nanki Shirahama Airport54 mi away
Near GBZ
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport42 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport45 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport61 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TKS from GBZ?
The flight distance from Tokushima (TKS) to Claris (GBZ) is 5,529 miles (8,899 km, 4,805 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TKS to GBZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Tokushima and Claris?
Claris is 3 hours ahead of Tokushima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TKS to GBZ?
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