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SFA to SOM: distance & flight time
Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport) → San Tome (San Tomé Airport)
5,009 mi
8,061 km · 4,352 nm
10h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,009 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 17m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- SOM — San Tomé Airport · San Tome, Venezuela
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SFA
Near SOM
- AAO · Anaco Airport40 mi away
- CBL · Aeropuerto "General Tomas de Heres". Ciudad Bolivar71 mi away
- MUN · Maturín Airport88 mi away
- BLA · General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFA from SOM?
The flight distance from Sfax (SFA) to San Tome (SOM) is 5,009 miles (8,061 km, 4,352 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFA to SOM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 17m 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 San Tome?
San Tome is 5 hours behind Sfax.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFA to SOM?
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