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How far is Napier from Gisborne?

The distance between Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) and Napier (Hawke's Bay Airport) is 81 miles / 131 kilometers / 71 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gisborne (GIS) to Napier (NPE) is 129 miles / 207 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 46 minutes.

Gisborne Airport – Hawke's Bay Airport

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Distance from Gisborne to Napier

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 81.332 miles
  • 130.891 kilometers
  • 70.676 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
  • 81.286 miles
  • 130.817 kilometers
  • 70.636 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 Napier?

The estimated flight time from Gisborne Airport to Hawke's Bay Airport is 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gisborne and Napier?

There is no time difference between Gisborne and Napier.

Flight carbon footprint between Gisborne Airport (GIS) and Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)

On average, flying from Gisborne to Napier generates about 37 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 37 kilograms equals 82 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gisborne to Napier

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gisborne Airport (GIS) and Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE).

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 Hawke's Bay Airport
City: Napier
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: NPE
ICAO Code: NZNR
Coordinates: 39°27′56″S, 176°52′11″E