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GAE to GRU: distance & flight time
Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
5,430 mi
8,738 km · 4,718 nm
11h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,430 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 7m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAE — Gabès Matmata International Airport · Gabes, Tunisia
- GRU — Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
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 GRU
- CGH · Congonhas Airport18 mi away
- BJP · Estadual Arthur Siqueira Airport32 mi away
- SSZ · Base Aérea de Santos Airport36 mi away
- SJK · Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAE from GRU?
The flight distance from Gabes (GAE) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 5,430 miles (8,738 km, 4,718 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAE to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 7m 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 Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 4 hours behind Gabes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAE to GRU?
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