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SFA to SIA: distance & flight time
Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport) → Xi\'AN (Xi'an Xiguan Airport)
5,332 mi
8,580 km · 4,633 nm
10h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,332 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFA — Sfax Thyna International Airport · Sfax, Tunisia
- SIA — Xi'an Xiguan Airport · Xi\'AN, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SFA
Near SIA
- XIY · Xi'an Xianyang International Airport22 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport116 mi away
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport120 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFA from SIA?
The flight distance from Sfax (SFA) to Xi\'AN (SIA) is 5,332 miles (8,580 km, 4,633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFA to SIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 55m 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 Xi\'AN?
Xi\'AN is 7 hours ahead of Sfax.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFA to SIA?
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