AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
18,587 km
11,549 miles
GAE
Gabes
Tunisia
Distance
18,587 km
11,549 mi / 10,036 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
260°
west

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Airport Comparison

AKL GAE
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Gabes Matmata International Airport
IATA Code AKL GAE
ICAO Code NZAA DTTG
City Auckland Gabes
Country New Zealand Tunisia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Tunis
Elevation 23 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 33.880000, 10.100000

Auckland (AKL) to Gabes (GAE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Gabes Matmata International Airport (GAE) in Gabes, Tunisia is 18,587 kilometers (11,549 miles / 10,036 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Tunisia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:51 in Auckland, it's 23:51 in Gabes. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Gabes (GAE) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 108° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Gabes Matmata International Airport (GAE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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