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LAN to SFA: distance & flight time
Lansing (Capital City Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
4,882 mi
7,856 km · 4,242 nm
10h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,882 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAN — Capital City Airport · Lansing, 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 LAN
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport74 mi away
- JXN · Jackson County Reynolds Field36 mi away
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport38 mi away
- FNT · Bishop International Airport45 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAN from SFA?
The flight distance from Lansing (LAN) to Sfax (SFA) is 4,882 miles (7,856 km, 4,242 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAN to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 2m 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 Lansing and Sfax?
Sfax is 5 hours ahead of Lansing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAN to SFA?
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