Airports Near El Hamma
Looking for the nearest airport to El Hamma? El Hamma is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.
What Is the Closest Airport to El Hamma?
The closest airport to El Hamma is Gabès – Matmata International Airport (GAE), a medium-sized airport located approximately 13 miles (20.9 km) southeast of the city center. The driving distance is about 20.4 miles (32.8 km), which typically takes around 31 minutes by car.
For better flight options, consider Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE), which offers more connections. It's located 56.2 miles (90.4 km) east of El Hamma. The driving distance is approximately 93.5 miles (150.4 km), with a typical drive time of 2 hours and 42 minutes.
Gabès – Matmata International Airport (GAE)
IATA: GAE · ICAO: DTTG
Direct Distance 📏
13 miles
20.9 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
20.4 miles
32.8 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
31 min
Direction ➤
Southeast
Nearby airports to El Hamma
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabès – Matmata International Airport | GAE | Gabès | 13 mi (20.9 km) | 20.4 mi (32.8 km) | 31 min | Medium-sized |
| Djerba–Zarzis International Airport | DJE | Djerba | 56.2 mi (90.4 km) | 93.5 mi (150.4 km) | 2 h 42 min | Medium-sized |
| Gafsa – Ksar International Airport | GAF | Gafsa | 66.7 mi (107.3 km) | 81.4 mi (131 km) | 2 h 31 min | Medium-sized |
| Sfax–Thyna International Airport | SFA | Sfax | 76.6 mi (123.3 km) | 102.9 mi (165.7 km) | 2 h 6 min | Medium-sized |
| Tozeur–Nefta International Airport | TOE | Tozeur | 96.7 mi (155.6 km) | 112.8 mi (181.6 km) | 3 h 4 min | Medium-sized |
| Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport | MIR | Monastir | 140 mi (225.2 km) | 188.5 mi (303.4 km) | 3 h 35 min | Medium-sized |
| Cheikh Larbi Tébessa Airport | TEE | Tébessa | 142.8 mi (229.8 km) | 172.5 mi (277.6 km) | 4 h 47 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near El Hamma
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to El Hamma, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.