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How far is Gisborne from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) is 5656 miles / 9103 kilometers / 4915 nautical miles.

Narita International Airport – Gisborne Airport

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Distance from Tokyo to Gisborne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5656.335 miles
  • 9102.988 kilometers
  • 4915.220 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
  • 5674.742 miles
  • 9132.612 kilometers
  • 4931.216 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 Tokyo to Gisborne?

The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Gisborne Airport is 11 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Gisborne Airport (GIS)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Gisborne generates about 670 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 670 kilograms equals 1 478 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tokyo to Gisborne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Gisborne Airport (GIS).

Airport information

Origin Narita International Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NRT
ICAO Code: RJAA
Coordinates: 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E
Destination 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