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HGE to GAE: distance & flight time
Higuerote (Higuerote Airport) → Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport)
5,029 mi
8,093 km · 4,370 nm
10h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,029 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HGE — Higuerote Airport · Higuerote, Venezuela
- 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 HGE
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is HGE from GAE?
The flight distance from Higuerote (HGE) to Gabes (GAE) is 5,029 miles (8,093 km, 4,370 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HGE to GAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 20m 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 Higuerote and Gabes?
Gabes is 5 hours ahead of Higuerote.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HGE to GAE?
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