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How far is Gisborne from Oamaru?

The distance between Oamaru (Oamaru Airport) and Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) is 562 miles / 904 kilometers / 488 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Oamaru (OAM) to Gisborne (GIS) is 741 miles / 1192 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 31 minutes.

Oamaru Airport – Gisborne Airport

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Distance from Oamaru to Gisborne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 561.877 miles
  • 904.253 kilometers
  • 488.258 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
  • 561.673 miles
  • 903.925 kilometers
  • 488.081 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 Oamaru to Gisborne?

The estimated flight time from Oamaru Airport to Gisborne Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Oamaru and Gisborne?

There is no time difference between Oamaru and Gisborne.

Flight carbon footprint between Oamaru Airport (OAM) and Gisborne Airport (GIS)

On average, flying from Oamaru to Gisborne generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Oamaru to Gisborne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Oamaru Airport (OAM) and Gisborne Airport (GIS).

Airport information

Origin Oamaru Airport
City: Oamaru
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: OAM
ICAO Code: NZOU
Coordinates: 44°58′12″S, 171°4′55″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