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VNY to GZA: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Gaza (Yasser Arafat International Airport)
7,579 mi
12,198 km · 6,586 nm
15h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,579 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 20m 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
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
- GZA — Yasser Arafat International Airport · Gaza, Palestine
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Near GZA
- EGH · El Gora Airport15 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport27 mi away
- AAC · El Arish International Airport29 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNY from GZA?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Gaza (GZA) is 7,579 miles (12,198 km, 6,586 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to GZA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 20m 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 VNY to GZA?
Nonstop service on VNY–GZA 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 15h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Van Nuys and Gaza?
Gaza is 10 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to GZA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VNY–GZA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VNY to GZA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VNY–GZA 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.