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YYZ to GIS: distance & flight time
Toronto (Lester B. Pearson International Airport) → Gisborne (Gisborne Airport)
8,536 mi
13,738 km · 7,418 nm
17h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,536 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 12m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYZ — Lester B. Pearson International Airport · Toronto, Canada
- 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 YYZ
- YZD · Downsview Airport9 mi away
- YTZ · Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport12 mi away
- YKZ · Buttonville Municipal Airport18 mi away
- YHM · John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport38 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 YYZ from GIS?
The flight distance from Toronto (YYZ) to Gisborne (GIS) is 8,536 miles (13,738 km, 7,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYZ to GIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 12m 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 Toronto and Gisborne?
Gisborne is 16 hours ahead of Toronto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYZ to GIS?
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