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GXH to SFA: distance & flight time
Xiahe city (Gannan Xiahe Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
5,003 mi
8,052 km · 4,348 nm
10h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,003 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GXH — Gannan Xiahe Airport · Xiahe city, China
- 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 GXH
- XNN · Xining Caojiabu Airport123 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport130 mi away
- GMQ · Golog Maqin Airport136 mi away
- JZH · Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport148 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is GXH from SFA?
The flight distance from Xiahe city (GXH) to Sfax (SFA) is 5,003 miles (8,052 km, 4,348 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GXH to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 17m 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 Xiahe city and Sfax?
Sfax is 7 hours behind Xiahe city.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GXH to SFA?
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