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MFE to SFA: distance & flight time
Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
6,171 mi
9,932 km · 5,363 nm
12h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,171 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 34m 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
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, 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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Frequently asked questions
How far is MFE from SFA?
The flight distance from Mcallen (MFE) to Sfax (SFA) is 6,171 miles (9,932 km, 5,363 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFE to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 34m 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 Mcallen and Sfax?
Sfax is 6 hours ahead of Mcallen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFE to SFA?
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