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GMB to SSZ: distance & flight time
Gambella (Gambella Airport) → Santos (Base Aérea de Santos Airport)
5,876 mi
9,457 km · 5,106 nm
11h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,876 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 59m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GMB — Gambella Airport · Gambella, Ethiopia
- SSZ — Base Aérea de Santos Airport · Santos, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GMB
- DEM · Dembidollo Airport36 mi away
- GOR · Gore Airport68 mi away
- BEI · Beica Airport87 mi away
- TIE · Tippi Airport87 mi away
Near SSZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is GMB from SSZ?
The flight distance from Gambella (GMB) to Santos (SSZ) is 5,876 miles (9,457 km, 5,106 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GMB to SSZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 59m 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 Gambella and Santos?
Santos is 6 hours behind Gambella.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GMB to SSZ?
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