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OBL to SFA: distance & flight time
Zoersel (Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
1,181 mi
1,901 km · 1,026 nm
3h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,181 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 2m 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
- OBL — Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield · Zoersel, Belgium
- 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 OBL
- ANR · Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)14 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base22 mi away
- BRU · Brussels Airport28 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is OBL from SFA?
The flight distance from Zoersel (OBL) to Sfax (SFA) is 1,181 miles (1,901 km, 1,026 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBL to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Zoersel and Sfax?
Sfax is 1 hour behind Zoersel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBL to SFA?
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