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SFA to CUN: distance & flight time
Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport) → Cancun (Cancún International Airport)
5,808 mi
9,348 km · 5,047 nm
11h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,808 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFA — Sfax Thyna International Airport · Sfax, Tunisia
- CUN — Cancún International Airport · Cancun, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SFA
Near CUN
- ISJ · Isla Mujeres Airport17 mi away
- CZM · Cozumel International Airport36 mi away
- CZA · Chichen Itza International Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFA from CUN?
The flight distance from Sfax (SFA) to Cancun (CUN) is 5,808 miles (9,348 km, 5,047 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFA to CUN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 51m 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 Sfax and Cancun?
Cancun is 6 hours behind Sfax.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFA to CUN?
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