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RIH to GAE: distance & flight time
Rio Hato (Scarlett Martinez International Airport) → Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport)
5,910 mi
9,511 km · 5,135 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,910 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RIH — Scarlett Martinez International Airport · Rio Hato, Panama
- 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 RIH
- CTD · Alonso Valderrama Airport33 mi away
- BLB · Panama Pacific International Airport52 mi away
- PAC · Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport57 mi away
- SYP · Ruben Cantu Airport59 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 RIH from GAE?
The flight distance from Rio Hato (RIH) to Gabes (GAE) is 5,910 miles (9,511 km, 5,135 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIH to GAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 cheapest way to fly from RIH to GAE?
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