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UGN to SFA: distance & flight time
Chicago (Waukegan National Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
5,037 mi
8,107 km · 4,377 nm
10h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,037 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UGN — Waukegan National Airport · Chicago, United States
- 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 UGN
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport31 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport12 mi away
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport21 mi away
- RAC · John H Batten Airport24 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is UGN from SFA?
The flight distance from Chicago (UGN) to Sfax (SFA) is 5,037 miles (8,107 km, 4,377 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UGN to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 21m 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 Chicago and Sfax?
Sfax is 6 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UGN to SFA?
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