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How far is Gisborne from New Plymouth?

The distance between New Plymouth (New Plymouth Airport) and Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) is 206 miles / 332 kilometers / 179 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Plymouth (NPL) to Gisborne (GIS) is 349 miles / 561 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 35 minutes.

New Plymouth Airport – Gisborne Airport

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Distance from New Plymouth to Gisborne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 206.324 miles
  • 332.047 kilometers
  • 179.291 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
  • 205.833 miles
  • 331.257 kilometers
  • 178.864 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 New Plymouth to Gisborne?

The estimated flight time from New Plymouth Airport to Gisborne Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between New Plymouth and Gisborne?

There is no time difference between New Plymouth and Gisborne.

Flight carbon footprint between New Plymouth Airport (NPL) and Gisborne Airport (GIS)

On average, flying from New Plymouth to Gisborne generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 122 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New Plymouth to Gisborne

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Plymouth Airport (NPL) and Gisborne Airport (GIS).

Airport information

Origin New Plymouth Airport
City: New Plymouth
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: NPL
ICAO Code: NZNP
Coordinates: 39°0′30″S, 174°10′44″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