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How far is Sfax from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Sfax (Sfax–Thyna International Airport) is 1249 miles / 2010 kilometers / 1085 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cairo (CAI) to Sfax (SFA) is 3050 miles / 4908 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 59 minutes.

Cairo International Airport – Sfax–Thyna International Airport

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Distance from Cairo to Sfax

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairo to Sfax. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1248.878 miles
  • 2009.875 kilometers
  • 1085.246 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1246.668 miles
  • 2006.317 kilometers
  • 1083.325 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Cairo to Sfax?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Sfax–Thyna International Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Sfax–Thyna International Airport (SFA)

On average, flying from Cairo to Sfax generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 360 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cairo to Sfax

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Sfax–Thyna International Airport (SFA).

Airport information

Origin Cairo International Airport
City: Cairo
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: CAI
ICAO Code: HECA
Coordinates: 30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″E
Destination Sfax–Thyna International Airport
City: Sfax
Country: Tunisia Flag of Tunisia
IATA Code: SFA
ICAO Code: DTTX
Coordinates: 34°43′4″N, 10°41′27″E