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SCH to SFA: distance & flight time
Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
4,398 mi
7,078 km · 3,822 nm
9h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,398 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 5m 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
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, 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 SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCH from SFA?
The flight distance from Scotia NY (SCH) to Sfax (SFA) is 4,398 miles (7,078 km, 3,822 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCH to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 5m 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 Scotia NY and Sfax?
Sfax is 5 hours ahead of Scotia NY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCH to SFA?
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