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ATO to SFA: distance & flight time
Athens (Ohio University Snyder Field) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
4,897 mi
7,881 km · 4,256 nm
10h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,897 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ATO — Ohio University Snyder Field · Athens, 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 ATO
- PMH · Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport42 mi away
- PKB · Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport43 mi away
- ZZV · Zanesville Municipal Airport54 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport56 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is ATO from SFA?
The flight distance from Athens (ATO) to Sfax (SFA) is 4,897 miles (7,881 km, 4,256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATO to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 4m 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 Athens and Sfax?
Sfax is 5 hours ahead of Athens.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ATO to SFA?
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