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Flights from Istanbul to Sfax

There are no direct flights from Istanbul to Sfax. The easiest way is one stop via Tripoli or Misurata, about 4h 57m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 4h 57m
ISTSFAMJI

Istanbul to Sfax at a glance

Fastest journey4h 57mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Tripoli or Misurata

Best ways to fly from Istanbul to Sfax

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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IST Tripoli (MJI) SFA
Leg 1: Afriqiyah Airways, Libyan Airlines, Libyan Wings · Leg 2: Afriqiyah Airways, Libyan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~4h 57m
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IST Misurata (MRA) SFA
Leg 1: Afriqiyah Airways, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Afriqiyah Airways, Libyan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 02m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,740 km1,081 miles
Journey time
4h 57mestimate
Time difference
-2hSfax vs Istanbul
Currency in Sfax
USD
Airports
IST, SAW → SFA

Flights from Istanbul to Sfax: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Sfax?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Tripoli and Misurata. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Sfax?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 57m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,740 km.
Where do you change planes between Istanbul and Sfax?
The best connecting points are Tripoli (MJI) and Misurata (MRA). Afriqiyah Airways flies both legs via Tripoli, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Istanbul and Sfax?
Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW). Sfax: Sfax Thyna International Airport (SFA).
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Sfax?
Sfax is 2 hours behind Istanbul.

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