Non-stop flights from Sfax (SFA)
Sfax Airport (IATA: SFA, ICAO: DTTX), also known as Thyna/El Maou Airport, is a small airport in Tunisia.It is an international airport and serves the area of Sfax Médina, Tunisia.Sfax Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 4 destinations in 3 countries.
At present, there are no domestic flights from Sfax.
The longest flight from Sfax SFA is a 1,942 mile (3,125 km) non-stop route to Jeddah JED. This direct flight takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes and is operated by Tunisair.
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Airlines flying from Sfax Popular destinations from Sfax Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Sfax Business Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Sfax
In total there are 4 airlines flying from and to Sfax. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Sfax
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Sfax, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Sfax that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Sfax. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Sfax by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Sfax below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
Where can I fly from Sfax within 2 hours?
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Best time to travel from Sfax
Traveling from Sfax offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Sfax currently offers non-stop flights to 2 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).
🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
There’s just one direct flight route to an oceanic / maritime destination from Sfax. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The oceanic locations in the Northern Hemisphere are ideal for a summer getaway, specifically from May to August, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). You'll enjoy pleasantly warm weather, whereas the months from September to February are more prone to rain.
🏜️ Desert destinations
At the moment, there’s one desert destination you can reach with a direct flight from Sfax. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.
Business class flights from Sfax
There are 3 airports that have flights from Sfax in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from SFA are listed below:
Intercontinental flights from Sfax
The only intercontinental flights operating from Thyna/El Maou Airport (SFA) are between Sfax and Europe and between Sfax and the Middle-East.
* Please note that there are no direct services between Sfax and the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Sfax to Europe
Transavia is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Sfax to Europe. They fly year-round to Paris (Orly) (ORY).
Non-stop flights from Sfax to the Middle-East / Western Asia
Tunisair is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Sfax to the Middle-East. They fly seasonal to Jeddah (JED).
International flights from Sfax
Flights from Sfax to France
Paris (Orly) is the only destination in France with direct flights from Sfax. Direct flights to Paris (Orly) are offered by Transavia.
All flights to France
Flights from Sfax to Libya
There are 2 destinations in Libya that have non-stop flights from Sfax.
Direct flights to Misurata are offered by Afriqiyah. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
You can fly non-stop to Tripoli with Afriqiyah or Libyan Airlines.
All flights to Libya
Flights from Sfax to Saudi Arabia
In Saudi Arabia, the only destination that has a direct flight from Sfax is Jeddah. Direct flights to Jeddah are offered by Tunisair.
All flights to Saudi Arabia
Alternative airports near Sfax
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Sfax (SFA). The nearest airports to Sfax (SFA) are Djerba (DJE) and Monastir (MIR).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Sfax?
There is 1 airport in Sfax: Thyna/El Maou Airport (SFA).
What is the best airport to fly from Sfax?
The most convenient airport to fly from Sfax is Thyna/El Maou Airport (SFA).
How many airlines fly from Sfax?
There are 4 airlines flying from Sfax to 4 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Sfax?
Afriqiyah, Transavia and Tunisair operate most flights from Sfax. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Sfax?
There are no alliances flying from Sfax at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Sfax?
There are roughly 25 flights departing from Sfax every month (or 7 flights each week), to a total of 4 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Sfax Airport?
The official name of Sfax Airport is Thyna/El Maou Airport.
What is the airport code of Sfax Airport?
The airport code of Sfax Airport is SFA.
What are the most popular flights from Sfax?
Paris (Orly), Tripoli and Misurata are the 3 most popular routes from Sfax. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Sfax, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Sfax?
| Sfax to Paris (Orly) | 2h 55m |
| Sfax to Tripoli | 1h |
| Sfax to Misurata | 1h |
| Sfax to Jeddah | 4h 45m |
