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SFA to FAO: distance & flight time
Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport) → Faro (Faro Airport)
1,055 mi
1,698 km · 917 nm
2h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,055 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 46m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SFA — Sfax Thyna International Airport · Sfax, Tunisia
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
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 SFA from FAO?
The flight distance from Sfax (SFA) to Faro (FAO) is 1,055 miles (1,698 km, 917 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFA to FAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 46m 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 cheapest way to fly from SFA to FAO?
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