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VRY to GBZ: distance & flight time
Værøy (Værøy Heliport) → Claris (Great Barrier Aerodrome)
10,164 mi
16,357 km · 8,832 nm
20h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,164 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 24m 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
- VRY — Værøy Heliport · Værøy, Norway
- 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 VRY
- RET · Røst Airport19 mi away
- LKN · Leknes Airport41 mi away
- BOO · Bodø Airport51 mi away
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport65 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 VRY from GBZ?
The flight distance from Værøy (VRY) to Claris (GBZ) is 10,164 miles (16,357 km, 8,832 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRY to GBZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 24m 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 Værøy and Claris?
Claris is 10 hours ahead of Værøy.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRY to GBZ?
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