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RST to GAE: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester International Airport) → Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport)
5,193 mi
8,358 km · 4,513 nm
10h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,193 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 39m 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
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, 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 RST
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 RST from GAE?
The flight distance from Rochester (RST) to Gabes (GAE) is 5,193 miles (8,358 km, 4,513 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RST to GAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 39m 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 Rochester and Gabes?
Gabes is 6 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RST to GAE?
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