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MQY to GAE: distance & flight time
Smyrna (Smyrna Airport) → Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport)
5,217 mi
8,396 km · 4,534 nm
10h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,217 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MQY — Smyrna Airport · Smyrna, 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 MQY
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 MQY from GAE?
The flight distance from Smyrna (MQY) to Gabes (GAE) is 5,217 miles (8,396 km, 4,534 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQY to GAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 42m 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 Smyrna and Gabes?
Gabes is 6 hours ahead of Smyrna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQY to GAE?
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