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GPA to SFA: distance & flight time
Patras (Araxos Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
642 mi
1,033 km · 558 nm
1h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
642 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 52m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GPA — Araxos Airport · Patras, Greece
- 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 GPA
- PYR · Andravida Air Base17 mi away
- AGQ · Agrinion Air Base31 mi away
- ZTH · Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"40 mi away
- EFL · Kefallinia Airport50 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is GPA from SFA?
The flight distance from Patras (GPA) to Sfax (SFA) is 642 miles (1,033 km, 558 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GPA to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GPA to SFA?
Nonstop service on GPA–SFA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Patras and Sfax?
Sfax is 2 hours behind Patras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GPA to SFA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GPA–SFA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GPA to SFA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GPA–SFA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.