GIS
Gisborne
New Zealand
18,189 km
11,302 miles
VIE
Vienna
Austria
Distance
18,189 km
11,302 mi / 9,822 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GIS VIE
Airport Name Gisborne Airport Vienna International Airport
IATA Code GIS VIE
ICAO Code NZGS LOWW
City Gisborne Vienna
Country New Zealand Austria
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/Vienna
Elevation 15 ft 600 ft
Coordinates -38.660000, 177.980000 48.110000, 16.570000

Gisborne (GIS) to Vienna (VIE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gisborne Airport (GIS) in Gisborne, New Zealand to Vienna International Airport (VIE) in Vienna, Austria is 18,189 kilometers (11,302 miles / 9,822 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 Austria. 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 05:58 in Gisborne, it's 17:58 in Vienna. With a 12-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 Vienna (VIE) to Gisborne (GIS) follows a heading of 62° (east northeast). 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 Vienna International Airport (VIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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