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GAE to DRS: distance & flight time
Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport) → Dresden (Dresden Airport)
1,206 mi
1,942 km · 1,048 nm
3h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,206 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 5m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- GAE — Gabès Matmata International Airport · Gabes, Tunisia
- DRS — Dresden Airport · Dresden, Germany
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 DRS
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport56 mi away
- CBU · Cottbus-Drewitz Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAE from DRS?
The flight distance from Gabes (GAE) to Dresden (DRS) is 1,206 miles (1,942 km, 1,048 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAE to DRS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 5m 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 GAE to DRS?
Nonstop service on GAE–DRS 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 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gabes and Dresden?
Dresden is 1 hour ahead of Gabes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAE to DRS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GAE–DRS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GAE to DRS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GAE–DRS 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.