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XNA to GBZ: distance & flight time
Bentonville (Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport) → Claris (Great Barrier Aerodrome)
7,644 mi
12,302 km · 6,642 nm
15h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,644 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 27m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XNA — Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport · Bentonville, United States
- 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 XNA
- FYV · Drake Field21 mi away
- JLN · Joplin Regional Airport61 mi away
- HRO · Boone County Airport64 mi away
- BKG · Branson Airport64 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 XNA from GBZ?
The flight distance from Bentonville (XNA) to Claris (GBZ) is 7,644 miles (12,302 km, 6,642 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XNA to GBZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 27m 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 XNA to GBZ?
Nonstop service on XNA–GBZ 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 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bentonville and Claris?
Claris is 17 hours ahead of Bentonville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XNA to GBZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on XNA–GBZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some XNA to GBZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain XNA–GBZ 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.