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YXJ to SFA: distance & flight time
Fort Saint John (Fort St John Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
5,537 mi
8,911 km · 4,812 nm
11h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,537 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXJ — Fort St John Airport · Fort Saint John, 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 YXJ
- YDQ · Dawson Creek Airport40 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport51 mi away
- YQU · Grande Prairie Airport103 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport126 mi away
Near SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXJ from SFA?
The flight distance from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Sfax (SFA) is 5,537 miles (8,911 km, 4,812 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXJ to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 19m 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 Saint John and Sfax?
Sfax is 8 hours ahead of Fort Saint John.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXJ to SFA?
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