GAE
Gabes
Tunisia
1,414 km
879 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
1,414 km
879 mi / 764 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Tunis
Heading
305°
northwest

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GAE MAD
Airport Name Gabes Matmata International Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code GAE MAD
ICAO Code DTTG LEMD
City Gabes Madrid
Country Tunisia Spain
Timezone Africa/Tunis Europe/Madrid
Elevation 26 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 33.880000, 10.100000 40.490000, -3.570000

Gabes (GAE) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gabes Matmata International Airport (GAE) in Gabes, Tunisia to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 1,414 kilometers (879 miles / 764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:57 in Gabes, it's 15:57 in Madrid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,975 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Gabes Matmata International Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Gabes (GAE) follows a heading of 117° (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 Gabes Matmata International Airport (GAE) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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