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NKT to GAE: distance & flight time
Cizre (Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport) → Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport)
1,802 mi
2,900 km · 1,566 nm
4h
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,802 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NKT — Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport · Cizre, Turkey
- 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 NKT
- SXZ · Siirt Airport44 mi away
- KAC · Kamishly Airport53 mi away
- BAL · Batman Airport65 mi away
- MQM · Mardin Airport79 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 NKT from GAE?
The flight distance from Cizre (NKT) to Gabes (GAE) is 1,802 miles (2,900 km, 1,566 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKT to GAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NKT to GAE?
Nonstop service on NKT–GAE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cizre and Gabes?
Gabes is 2 hours behind Cizre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKT to GAE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NKT–GAE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NKT to GAE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NKT–GAE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.