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JOE to SFA: distance & flight time
Joensuu (Joensuu Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
2,097 mi
3,374 km · 1,822 nm
4h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,097 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 35m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JOE — Joensuu Airport · Joensuu, Finland
- 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 JOE
- KTQ · Kitee Airport37 mi away
- SVL · Savonlinna Airport54 mi away
- KUO · Kuopio Airport62 mi away
- VRK · Varkaus Airport65 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is JOE from SFA?
The flight distance from Joensuu (JOE) to Sfax (SFA) is 2,097 miles (3,374 km, 1,822 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JOE to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 35m 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 JOE to SFA?
Nonstop service on JOE–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 4h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Joensuu and Sfax?
Sfax is 2 hours behind Joensuu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JOE to SFA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JOE–SFA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JOE to SFA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JOE–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.