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How far is Sfax from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Sfax (Sfax–Thyna International Airport) is 2251 miles / 3622 kilometers / 1956 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Sfax–Thyna International Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Sfax

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2250.726 miles
  • 3622.193 kilometers
  • 1955.828 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
  • 2247.365 miles
  • 3616.783 kilometers
  • 1952.907 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 Riyadh to Sfax?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Sfax–Thyna International Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Sfax–Thyna International Airport (SFA)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Sfax generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 543 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Sfax

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Sfax–Thyna International Airport (SFA).

Airport information

Origin King Khalid International Airport
City: Riyadh
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RUH
ICAO Code: OERK
Coordinates: 24°57′27″N, 46°41′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