Flying from Nairobi to Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN): What you need to know
Nairobi has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Nairobi to Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN) departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) or Wilson Airport (WIL).
The timezone in Tunis Carthage is UTC+1, which is two hours behind Nairobi. Tunis-Carthage International Airport is located in Tunis Carthage.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from Nairobi to TUN. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Nairobi to TUN that include a stopover. To explore your options departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between NBO and TUN include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
NBO is around 14 kilometres from central Nairobi. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Nairobi to Tunis-Carthage International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport:
67.1% of flights taking off from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Wilson Airport (WIL)
On public transport, you can travel from central Nairobi to WIL in about 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 15 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Nairobi to TUN flight? Check in to a hotel near Wilson Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
About Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Nairobi to Tunis-Carthage International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near TUN instead:
Follow your own route with a Tunis-Carthage International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from SGF, Budget or OtoQ and venture far and wide through Tunis Carthage and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride around three weeks in advance of your Nairobi to Tunis-Carthage International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN)
527 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Tunis-Carthage International Airport. A return flight starts at 725 €. These fares may change depending on availability.
To find cheap flights from Nairobi to TUN, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
Affordable Nairobi to Tunis-Carthage International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Nairobi to Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN)
April is the quietest month for flights from Nairobi to Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN), while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Tunis Carthage based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Nairobi to TUN plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Tunis Carthage to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
February sees temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Nairobi to Tunis-Carthage International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Tunis Carthage
Once you've booked your flight from Nairobi to Tunis-Carthage International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tunis Carthage:
You'll find loads of terrific things to do in Tunis Carthage when you're in the mood to sightsee. Head straight for Avenue Habib Bourguiba followed by Mosque LAC 1 and La Perle du Lac.
Explore more of Tunisia
You've done Tunis Carthage, now it's time to discover other corners of Tunisia. Travel around 121 kilometres south to Sousse to tick off its popular sights. From Medina of Sousse to Samara Beach and Les remparts de Sousse, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 129 kilometres south of Tunis Carthage, Kairouan is another essential stop in Tunisia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Great Mosque of Kairouan, Medina and Route el Djem.