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JGN to SFA: distance & flight time
Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
4,629 mi
7,449 km · 4,022 nm
9h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,629 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 33m 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
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, 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 JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is JGN from SFA?
The flight distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Sfax (SFA) is 4,629 miles (7,449 km, 4,022 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGN to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 33m 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 Jiayuguan and Sfax?
Sfax is 7 hours behind Jiayuguan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGN to SFA?
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