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MEX to GAE: distance & flight time
Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport) → Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport)
6,502 mi
10,465 km · 5,650 nm
13h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,502 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 13m 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
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
- 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 MEX
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 MEX from GAE?
The flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Gabes (GAE) is 6,502 miles (10,465 km, 5,650 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEX to GAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 13m 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 Mexico City and Gabes?
Gabes is 7 hours ahead of Mexico City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEX to GAE?
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