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HOB to SFA: distance & flight time
Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
6,111 mi
9,834 km · 5,310 nm
12h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOB — Lea County Regional Airport · Hobbs, 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 HOB
- INK · Winkler County Airport63 mi away
- CNM · Cavern City Air Terminal66 mi away
- MAF · Midland International Airport78 mi away
- ROW · Roswell International Air Center Airport87 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOB from SFA?
The flight distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Sfax (SFA) is 6,111 miles (9,834 km, 5,310 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOB to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 27m 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 Hobbs and Sfax?
Sfax is 7 hours ahead of Hobbs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOB to SFA?
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