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GAE to OKA: distance & flight time
Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport) → Okinawa (Naha Airport)
6,609 mi
10,636 km · 5,743 nm
13h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,609 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAE — Gabès Matmata International Airport · Gabes, Tunisia
- OKA — Naha Airport · Okinawa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 OKA
- DNA · Kadena Air Base13 mi away
- KJP · Kerama Airport22 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport37 mi away
- IEJ · Ie Jima Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAE from OKA?
The flight distance from Gabes (GAE) to Okinawa (OKA) is 6,609 miles (10,636 km, 5,743 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAE to OKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 25m 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 OKA?
Nonstop service on GAE–OKA 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 13h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gabes and Okinawa?
Okinawa is 8 hours ahead of Gabes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAE to OKA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GAE–OKA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GAE to OKA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GAE–OKA 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.