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AKT to GAE: distance & flight time
Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri) → Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport)
1,305 mi
2,101 km · 1,134 nm
3h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,305 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 18m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKT — RAF Akrotiri · Akrotiri, Cyprus
- GAE — Gabès Matmata International Airport · Gabes, Tunisia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKT
- PFO · Paphos International Airport30 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport41 mi away
- ECN · Ercan International Airport48 mi away
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport61 mi away
Near GAE
- DJE · Djerba Zarzis International Airport39 mi away
- SFA · Sfax Thyna International Airport67 mi away
- GAF · Gafsa Ksar International Airport82 mi away
- TOE · Tozeur Nefta International Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKT from GAE?
The flight distance from Akrotiri (AKT) to Gabes (GAE) is 1,305 miles (2,101 km, 1,134 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKT to GAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AKT to GAE?
Nonstop service on AKT–GAE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Akrotiri and Gabes?
Gabes is 1 hour ahead of Akrotiri.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKT to GAE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AKT–GAE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AKT to GAE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AKT–GAE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.