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How far is Sfax from Alexandria?

The distance between Alexandria (Borg El Arab Airport) and Sfax (Sfax–Thyna International Airport) is 1135 miles / 1826 kilometers / 986 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alexandria (HBE) to Sfax (SFA) is 3186 miles / 5128 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 27 minutes.

Borg El Arab Airport – Sfax–Thyna International Airport

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1826
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986
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Distance from Alexandria to Sfax

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1134.569 miles
  • 1825.912 kilometers
  • 985.914 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
  • 1132.474 miles
  • 1822.541 kilometers
  • 984.093 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 Alexandria to Sfax?

The estimated flight time from Borg El Arab Airport to Sfax–Thyna International Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Sfax–Thyna International Airport (SFA)

On average, flying from Alexandria to Sfax generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alexandria to Sfax

See the map of the shortest flight path between Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Sfax–Thyna International Airport (SFA).

Airport information

Origin Borg El Arab Airport
City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: HBE
ICAO Code: HEBA
Coordinates: 30°55′3″N, 29°41′47″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