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GGW to GAE: distance & flight time
Glasgow (Wokal Field Glasgow International Airport) → Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport)
5,555 mi
8,939 km · 4,827 nm
11h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,555 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GGW — Wokal Field Glasgow International Airport · Glasgow, United States
- GAE — Gabès Matmata International Airport · Gabes, Tunisia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GGW
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Near GAE
- DJE · Djerba Zarzis International Airport39 mi away
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- GAF · Gafsa Ksar International Airport82 mi away
- TOE · Tozeur Nefta International Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GGW from GAE?
The flight distance from Glasgow (GGW) to Gabes (GAE) is 5,555 miles (8,939 km, 4,827 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GGW to GAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 21m 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 Glasgow and Gabes?
Gabes is 7 hours ahead of Glasgow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GGW to GAE?
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