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SFA to MCH: distance & flight time
Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport) → Machala (General Manuel Serrano Airport)
6,384 mi
10,274 km · 5,548 nm
12h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,384 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 59m 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
- MCH — General Manuel Serrano Airport · Machala, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SFA
Near MCH
- ETR · Santa Rosa International Airport12 mi away
- TBP · Capitan FAP Pedro Canga Rodriguez Airport35 mi away
- LOH · Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport65 mi away
- CUE · Mariscal Lamar Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFA from MCH?
The flight distance from Sfax (SFA) to Machala (MCH) is 6,384 miles (10,274 km, 5,548 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFA to MCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 59m 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 Machala?
Machala is 6 hours behind Sfax.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFA to MCH?
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