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GAE to EKN: distance & flight time
Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
4,801 mi
7,727 km · 4,172 nm
9h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,801 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAE — Gabès Matmata International Airport · Gabes, Tunisia
- EKN — Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field · Elkins, United States
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 EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAE from EKN?
The flight distance from Gabes (GAE) to Elkins (EKN) is 4,801 miles (7,727 km, 4,172 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAE to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 53m 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 Elkins?
Elkins is 5 hours behind Gabes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAE to EKN?
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