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HGL to SFA: distance & flight time
Helgoland (Helgoland-Düne Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
1,352 mi
2,175 km · 1,175 nm
3h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,352 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 24m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HGL — Helgoland-Düne Airport · Helgoland, Germany
- 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 HGL
- AGE · Wangerooge Airport28 mi away
- PSH · St. Peter-Ording Airport32 mi away
- LGO · Langeoog Airport35 mi away
- BMR · Baltrum Airport39 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is HGL from SFA?
The flight distance from Helgoland (HGL) to Sfax (SFA) is 1,352 miles (2,175 km, 1,175 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HGL to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 24m 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 HGL to SFA?
Nonstop service on HGL–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 3h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Helgoland and Sfax?
Sfax is 1 hour behind Helgoland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HGL to SFA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HGL–SFA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HGL to SFA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HGL–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.