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GAE to FCO: distance & flight time
Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport) → Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport)
560 mi
901 km · 486 nm
1h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
560 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 41m 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
- FCO — Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport · Rome, Italy
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 FCO
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAE from FCO?
The flight distance from Gabes (GAE) to Rome (FCO) is 560 miles (901 km, 486 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAE to FCO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 41m 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 Rome?
Rome is 1 hour ahead of Gabes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAE to FCO?
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