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YSM to SFA: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
5,129 mi
8,254 km · 4,457 nm
10h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YSM — Fort Smith Airport · Fort Smith, Canada
- 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 YSM
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport92 mi away
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport99 mi away
- YBE · Uranium City Airport125 mi away
- YHY · Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport142 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is YSM from SFA?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Sfax (SFA) is 5,129 miles (8,254 km, 4,457 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSM to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 31m 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 Fort Smith and Sfax?
Sfax is 7 hours ahead of Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSM to SFA?
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