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SAT to SFA: distance & flight time
San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
6,036 mi
9,714 km · 5,245 nm
12h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,036 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 18m 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
- SAT — San Antonio International Airport · San Antonio, 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 SAT
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base11 mi away
- SKF · Lackland Air Force Base12 mi away
- SSF · Stinson Municipal Airport14 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport66 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAT from SFA?
The flight distance from San Antonio (SAT) to Sfax (SFA) is 6,036 miles (9,714 km, 5,245 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAT to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 18m 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 San Antonio and Sfax?
Sfax is 6 hours ahead of San Antonio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAT to SFA?
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