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JLN to SFA: distance & flight time
Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
5,533 mi
8,904 km · 4,808 nm
11h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,533 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JLN — Joplin Regional Airport · Joplin, 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 JLN
- PPF · Tri-City Airport57 mi away
- CFV · Coffeyville Municipal Airport59 mi away
- SGF · Springfield Branson National Airport61 mi away
- XNA · Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport61 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is JLN from SFA?
The flight distance from Joplin (JLN) to Sfax (SFA) is 5,533 miles (8,904 km, 4,808 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JLN to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 19m 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 Joplin and Sfax?
Sfax is 6 hours ahead of Joplin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JLN to SFA?
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