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IXM to SFA: distance & flight time
Madurai (Madurai Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
4,553 mi
7,327 km · 3,956 nm
9h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,553 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IXM — Madurai Airport · Madurai, India
- 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 IXM
- TRZ · Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport77 mi away
- TJV · Tanjore Air Force Base92 mi away
- CJB · Coimbatore International Airport109 mi away
- COK · Cochin International Airport117 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is IXM from SFA?
The flight distance from Madurai (IXM) to Sfax (SFA) is 4,553 miles (7,327 km, 3,956 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXM to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 24m 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 Madurai and Sfax?
Sfax is 4.5 hours behind Madurai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXM to SFA?
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