GIS
Gisborne
New Zealand
18,382 km
11,422 miles
MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Distance
18,382 km
11,422 mi / 9,925 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

GIS MAN
Airport Name Gisborne Airport Manchester Airport
IATA Code GIS MAN
ICAO Code NZGS EGCC
City Gisborne Manchester
Country New Zealand United Kingdom
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/London
Elevation 15 ft 257 ft
Coordinates -38.660000, 177.980000 53.350000, -2.270000

Gisborne (GIS) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gisborne Airport (GIS) in Gisborne, New Zealand to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 18,382 kilometers (11,422 miles / 9,925 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:14 in Gisborne, it's 22:14 in Manchester. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Manchester (MAN) to Gisborne (GIS) follows a heading of 359° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gisborne Airport (GIS) and Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.