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LIL to SFA: distance & flight time
Lille (Lille-Lesquin Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
1,160 mi
1,866 km · 1,008 nm
2h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,160 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 59m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIL — Lille-Lesquin Airport · Lille, France
- 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 LIL
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport18 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport20 mi away
- XVS · Valenciennes-Denain Airport23 mi away
- BYF · Albert-Bray Airport44 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is LIL from SFA?
The flight distance from Lille (LIL) to Sfax (SFA) is 1,160 miles (1,866 km, 1,008 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIL to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 59m 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 Lille and Sfax?
Sfax is 1 hour behind Lille.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIL to SFA?
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