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SFA to VRL: distance & flight time
Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport) → Vila Real (Vila Real Airport)
1,097 mi
1,766 km · 953 nm
2h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,097 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SFA — Sfax Thyna International Airport · Sfax, Tunisia
- VRL — Vila Real Airport · Vila Real, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SFA
Near VRL
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- BGC · Bragança Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFA from VRL?
The flight distance from Sfax (SFA) to Vila Real (VRL) is 1,097 miles (1,766 km, 953 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFA to VRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 51m 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 cheapest way to fly from SFA to VRL?
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