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SFA to MSP: distance & flight time
Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
5,170 mi
8,320 km · 4,492 nm
10h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,170 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SFA
Near MSP
- STP · St Paul Downtown Holman Field9 mi away
- FCM · Flying Cloud Airport12 mi away
- STC · St Cloud Regional Airport61 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFA from MSP?
The flight distance from Sfax (SFA) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 5,170 miles (8,320 km, 4,492 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFA to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 36m 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 Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 6 hours behind Sfax.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFA to MSP?
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