# Distance from Gabes (GAE) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 1,516 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,516 km / 942 mi / 818 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 356° (north)
- **Return heading**: 175° (south)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Tunisia) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 14:55 in Gabes, it's 15:55 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,390 ft (ZRH is higher than GAE)

## Airports

### [Gabes Matmata International Airport (GAE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gae-gabes-gabes-matmata-international-airport/1ef266de-b889-6724-b475-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gabes, Tunisia
- ICAO: DTTG
- Timezone: Africa/Tunis
- Coordinates: 33.880000, 10.100000
- Elevation: 26 ft

### [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zurich, Switzerland
- ICAO: LSZH
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- Coordinates: 47.460000, 8.550000
- Elevation: 1,416 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:55 in Gabes, it's 15:55 in Zurich.

## Related

- [Gabes Matmata International Airport (GAE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gae-gabes-gabes-matmata-international-airport/1ef266de-b889-6724-b475-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
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