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LAX to GAE: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport)
6,685 mi
10,759 km · 5,809 nm
13h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,685 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 34m 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
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, 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 LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
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 LAX from GAE?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Gabes (GAE) is 6,685 miles (10,759 km, 5,809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to GAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 34m 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 Los Angeles and Gabes?
Gabes is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to GAE?
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