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SIA to SFA: distance & flight time
Xi\'AN (Xi'an Xiguan Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
5,332 mi
8,580 km · 4,633 nm
10h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,332 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SIA — Xi'an Xiguan Airport · Xi\'AN, China
- SFA — Sfax Thyna International Airport · Sfax, Tunisia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is SIA from SFA?
The flight distance from Xi\'AN (SIA) to Sfax (SFA) 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 SIA to SFA?
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 Xi\'AN and Sfax?
Sfax is 7 hours behind Xi\'AN.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SIA to SFA?
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