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ABI to SFA: distance & flight time
Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
5,966 mi
9,601 km · 5,184 nm
12h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,966 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABI — Abilene Regional Airport · Abilene, United States
- SFA — Sfax Thyna International Airport · Sfax, Tunisia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABI
- DYS · Dyess Air Force Base10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport51 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field87 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field88 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABI from SFA?
The flight distance from Abilene (ABI) to Sfax (SFA) is 5,966 miles (9,601 km, 5,184 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABI to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Abilene and Sfax?
Sfax is 6 hours ahead of Abilene.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABI to SFA?
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