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SFA to SME: distance & flight time
Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport) → Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport)
5,085 mi
8,183 km · 4,418 nm
10h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,085 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFA — Sfax Thyna International Airport · Sfax, Tunisia
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, 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 SME
- LOZ · London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field29 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport68 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport74 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFA from SME?
The flight distance from Sfax (SFA) to Somerset (SME) is 5,085 miles (8,183 km, 4,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFA to SME?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 26m 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 Somerset?
Somerset is 5 hours behind Sfax.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFA to SME?
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