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BBX to SFA: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Wings Field) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
4,540 mi
7,306 km · 3,945 nm
9h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,540 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 22m 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
- BBX — Wings Field · Philadelphia, 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 BBX
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport18 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base8 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport14 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport15 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBX from SFA?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Sfax (SFA) is 4,540 miles (7,306 km, 3,945 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBX to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 22m 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 Philadelphia and Sfax?
Sfax is 5 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBX to SFA?
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