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Distance of Travel for Obligation in the Blessing of Gomel

Question

A person is traveling from Bnei Brak to Tiberias, and the journey takes less than seventy-two minutes. According to the Sephardic custom, should he recite the Gomel blessing?

Answer

He does not recite the blessing.

Source

Orach Chaim, Siman 110

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