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How far is Chatham Island from Gisborne?

The distance between Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) and Chatham Island (Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport) is 458 miles / 737 kilometers / 398 nautical miles.

Gisborne Airport – Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport

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Distance from Gisborne to Chatham Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gisborne to Chatham Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 458.218 miles
  • 737.431 kilometers
  • 398.181 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 458.088 miles
  • 737.220 kilometers
  • 398.067 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Gisborne to Chatham Island?

The estimated flight time from Gisborne Airport to Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gisborne Airport (GIS) and Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport (CHT)

On average, flying from Gisborne to Chatham Island generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gisborne to Chatham Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gisborne Airport (GIS) and Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport (CHT).

Airport information

Origin Gisborne Airport
City: Gisborne
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: GIS
ICAO Code: NZGS
Coordinates: 38°39′47″S, 177°58′40″E
Destination Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport
City: Chatham Island
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHT
ICAO Code: NZCI
Coordinates: 43°48′36″S, 176°27′25″W