GAE
Gabes
Tunisia
7,544 km
4,688 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
7,544 km
4,688 mi / 4,073 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Tunis
Heading
303°
west northwest

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GAE IAD
Airport Name Gabes Matmata International Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code GAE IAD
ICAO Code DTTG KIAD
City Gabes Washington
Country Tunisia United States
Timezone Africa/Tunis America/New_York
Elevation 26 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 33.880000, 10.100000 38.900000, -77.500000

Gabes (GAE) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gabes Matmata International Airport (GAE) in Gabes, Tunisia to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 7,544 kilometers (4,688 miles / 4,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:00 in Gabes, it's 09:00 in Washington. With a 6-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 Washington (IAD) to Gabes (GAE) follows a heading of 64° (east northeast). 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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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