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OLB to GAE: distance & flight time
Olbia (Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport) → Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport)
486 mi
782 km · 423 nm
1h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
486 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 31m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OLB — Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport · Olbia, Italy
- 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 OLB
- FSC · Figari Sud-Corse Airport47 mi away
- PRP · Propriano Airport62 mi away
- AHO · Alghero-Fertilia Airport67 mi away
- TTB · Tortolì Airport68 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 OLB from GAE?
The flight distance from Olbia (OLB) to Gabes (GAE) is 486 miles (782 km, 423 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLB to GAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 31m 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 OLB to GAE?
Nonstop service on OLB–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 1h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Olbia and Gabes?
Gabes is 1 hour behind Olbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OLB to GAE?
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Why are some OLB to GAE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OLB–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.