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How far is Sfax from Ghadames?

The distance between Ghadames (Ghadames Airport) and Sfax (Sfax–Thyna International Airport) is 320 miles / 515 kilometers / 278 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ghadames (LTD) to Sfax (SFA) is 464 miles / 747 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 3 minutes.

Ghadames Airport – Sfax–Thyna International Airport

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320
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515
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278
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Distance from Ghadames to Sfax

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 319.767 miles
  • 514.615 kilometers
  • 277.870 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
  • 320.585 miles
  • 515.931 kilometers
  • 278.580 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 Ghadames to Sfax?

The estimated flight time from Ghadames Airport to Sfax–Thyna International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ghadames Airport (LTD) and Sfax–Thyna International Airport (SFA)

On average, flying from Ghadames to Sfax generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ghadames to Sfax

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

Airport information

Origin Ghadames Airport
City: Ghadames
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: LTD
ICAO Code: HLTD
Coordinates: 30°9′6″N, 9°42′55″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