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GAE to BBU: distance & flight time
Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
1,125 mi
1,810 km · 977 nm
2h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,125 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAE — Gabès Matmata International Airport · Gabes, Tunisia
- BBU — Băneasa International Airport · Bucharest, Romania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BBU
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport5 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport95 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport110 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAE from BBU?
The flight distance from Gabes (GAE) to Bucharest (BBU) is 1,125 miles (1,810 km, 977 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAE to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Gabes and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 2 hours ahead of Gabes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAE to BBU?
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