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ROK to GAE: distance & flight time
Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) → Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport)
9,944 mi
16,003 km · 8,641 nm
19h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,944 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROK — Rockhampton Airport · Rockhampton, Australia
- 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 ROK
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport58 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport77 mi away
- BLT · Blackwater Airport107 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 ROK from GAE?
The flight distance from Rockhampton (ROK) to Gabes (GAE) is 9,944 miles (16,003 km, 8,641 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROK to GAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 58m 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 Rockhampton and Gabes?
Gabes is 9 hours behind Rockhampton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROK to GAE?
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