Travelling from Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN) to Johannesburg: what you need to know
Johannesburg is one hour ahead of Tunis Carthage, where Tunis-Carthage International Airport is located. Johannesburg runs on the UTC+2 timezone.
To avoid missing your TUN to Johannesburg flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Central Tunis Carthage to TUN is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 20 minutes to reach there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Booked an early flight from Tunis-Carthage International Airport to Johannesburg? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to TUN:
When it comes to Tunis-Carthage International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 57.19% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN) to Johannesburg
407 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tunis-Carthage International Airport to Johannesburg flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 585 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from TUN to Johannesburg, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to the centre of Johannesburg takes around 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 29 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tunis-Carthage International Airport to Johannesburg. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JNB instead:
Grab an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car and discover Johannesburg and beyond with your own set of wheels. Carwiz, Alamo and Green Motion are top providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from O.R. Tambo International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from TUN to Johannesburg.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
After your flight from Tunis-Carthage International Airport to Johannesburg has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Johannesburg is roughly 48 kilometres from Lanseria International Airport (HLA).
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to HLA. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your TUN to Johannesburg flight:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Lanseria International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from First - Car Hire, Tempest - Car Hire or Firefly powered by Hertz and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HLA can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Johannesburg
Plan your trip to Johannesburg in peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Tunis-Carthage International Airport to Johannesburg in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in a Tunis-Carthage International Airport to Johannesburg plane ticket with a departure in January if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from TUN to Johannesburg around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Johannesburg
Once you've booked your flight from Tunis-Carthage International Airport to Johannesburg, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Johannesburg:
Maboneng Precinct and Constitution Hill are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Johannesburg to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Johannesburg Zoo.
Explore more of South Africa
Johannesburg has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of South Africa just waiting to be discovered. About 451 kilometres south-east of Johannesburg, a visit to Pietermaritzburg will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden, Comrades Marathon House and The Old Prison.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in South Africa, consider Bloemfontein, about 370 kilometres south-west of Johannesburg. Naval Hill Planetarium, Bloemfontein Zoo and Anglo Boer War Museum are key reasons to visit.