Sfax

Sfax is not costed by rail here: no through rail connection is modelled, and no verified rail or sea itinerary is included in this comparison. By air it is 518 kg CO₂e return from London. It averages 29.5 °C in July and 13.0 °C in January.
Sfax is on the east coast of Tunisia, approximately midway on the highway between Tunis and the border with Libya. — Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0
When to go: Sfax is warmest in July (29.5 °C); coldest in January (13.0 °C). Month by month
Getting there
Travel advice for Tunisia. FCDO advises against all travel or all but essential travel to specified border, mountain and military-operation areas. gov.uk advice, page updated 24 July 2026; read 2026-09-15. Whether Sfax itself is inside an affected area is not assessed here; check the page before booking.
By air: nearest airport Sfax–Thyna (SFA), about 10 km away. Direct flights from London: not checked. Taxi or local road transfer into Sfax.
| From | Distance | By rail | Rail time | By air | Air time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 2,015 km | — | — | 507 kg | 6h 12m |
| Barcelona | 1,054 km | — | — | 265 kg | 4h 54m |
| Berlin | 1,989 km | — | — | 500 kg | 6h 12m |
| Birmingham | 2,213 km | — | — | 557 kg | 6h 30m |
| Bristol | 2,144 km | — | — | 539 kg | 6h 24m |
| Brussels | 1,864 km | — | — | 469 kg | 6h |
| Cardiff | 2,170 km | — | — | 546 kg | 6h 24m |
| Copenhagen | 2,332 km | — | — | 587 kg | 6h 36m |
| Dublin | 2,461 km | — | — | 619 kg | 6h 48m |
| Edinburgh | 2,587 km | — | — | 651 kg | 6h 54m |
| Frankfurt | 1,718 km | — | — | 432 kg | 5h 48m |
| Glasgow | 2,613 km | — | — | 657 kg | 7h |
| Leeds | 2,327 km | — | — | 585 kg | 6h 36m |
| Lisbon | 1,825 km | — | — | 459 kg | 5h 54m |
| Liverpool | 2,339 km | — | — | 588 kg | 6h 36m |
| London | 2,058 km | — | — | 518 kg | 6h 12m |
| Madrid | 1,420 km | — | — | 357 kg | 5h 24m |
| Manchester | 2,319 km | — | — | 583 kg | 6h 36m |
| Milan | 1,200 km | — | — | 302 kg | 5h 6m |
| Munich | 1,491 km | — | — | 375 kg | 5h 30m |
| Newcastle | 2,444 km | — | — | 615 kg | 6h 48m |
| Nottingham | 2,232 km | — | — | 562 kg | 6h 30m |
| Oslo | 2,799 km | — | — | 704 kg | 7h 12m |
| Paris | 1,715 km | — | — | 431 kg | 5h 48m |
| Prague | 1,732 km | — | — | 436 kg | 5h 48m |
| Rome | 810 km | — | — | 204 kg | 4h 36m |
| Sheffield | 2,284 km | — | — | 575 kg | 6h 30m |
| Southampton | 2,047 km | — | — | 515 kg | 6h 12m |
| Stockholm | 2,786 km | — | — | 701 kg | 7h 12m |
| Vienna | 1,568 km | — | — | 394 kg | 5h 36m |
| Warsaw | 2,108 km | — | — | 530 kg | 6h 18m |
| Zurich | 1,416 km | — | — | 356 kg | 5h 24m |
The year in Sfax
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp °C | 13.0 | 13.5 | 16.9 | 17.8 | 21.4 | 25.2 | 29.5 | 28.4 | 26.2 | 24.1 | 18.7 | 13.5 |
| Sun h/day | 8.6 | 9.0 | 10.7 | 10.8 | 11.6 | 12.6 | 13.0 | 12.6 | 10.8 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 8.2 |
| Rain mm/day | 0.1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Sea °C | 16.0 | 15.1 | 16.8 | 18.7 | 21.0 | 24.1 | 28.2 | 29.5 | 28.1 | 25.9 | 22.8 | 17.7 |
When to go
Sfax is warmest in July at 29.5 °C, and that is also its brightest month. Its coldest is January at 13.0 °C.
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Three months worth booking
The same year of measurements, decided rather than tabulated. Each opens the map below on dates in that month.
Where to stay in Sfax
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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.