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How far is Gisborne from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) is 11627 miles / 18711 kilometers / 10103 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Gisborne Airport

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11627
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18711
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10103
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
22 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 564 kg

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Distance from Zurich to Gisborne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 11626.511 miles
  • 18711.055 kilometers
  • 10103.162 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
  • 11629.255 miles
  • 18715.471 kilometers
  • 10105.546 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 Zurich to Gisborne?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Gisborne Airport is 22 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Gisborne Airport (GIS)

On average, flying from Zurich to Gisborne generates about 1 564 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 564 kilograms equals 3 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Gisborne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Gisborne Airport (GIS).

Airport information

Origin Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″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