Travelling from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Tunis Carthage Airport (TUN): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Cairo Airport to Tunis Carthage Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Tunis Carthage is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Cairo.
You can choose from nine weekly Cairo Airport to Tunis Carthage Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your CAI to TUN flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Cairo Airport to Tunis Carthage Airport. When you're ready to start your Tunis Carthage adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see part of Tunisia:
EgyptAir tops the list for bookings on this route.
With 75.86% of services arriving as scheduled, EgyptAir is the most punctual carrier operating CAI to TUN flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cairo Airport to Tunis Carthage Airport. These are the top stopovers between CAI and TUN:
Istanbul Airport
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Athens International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Tunis Carthage Airport (TUN)
ر.ق. 547 is currently the best price for a one-way Cairo Airport to Tunis Carthage Airport flight. A return flight starts from ر.ق. 982. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from CAI to TUN, reserve your journey five months ahead of your planned departure.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Cairo Airport to Tunis Carthage Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Cairo Airport to Tunis Carthage Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cairo Airport (CAI)
65% of flights leaving from Cairo Airport land at their destination on time.
Cairo Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Cairo. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Cairo Airport to Tunis Carthage Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near CAI:
Arriving at Tunis Carthage Airport (TUN)
If you're getting in on a late Cairo Airport to Tunis Carthage Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near TUN:
Grab a Tunis Carthage Airport rental car and discover Tunis Carthage and beyond with your own wheels. SGF, Budget and OtoQ are leading providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Tunis Carthage Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Tunis Carthage Airport (TUN)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Cairo Airport to Tunis Carthage Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Tunis Carthage. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Cairo Airport to Tunis Carthage Airport for July if you'd like to go to Tunis Carthage during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 38ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 18ºC. Look for cheap tickets from CAI to TUN around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Tunisia
Tunis Carthage is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Tunisia just waiting to be discovered. Around 121 kilometres south of Tunis Carthage, a visit to Sousse will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Grande Mosque, Medina of Sousse and Samara Beach.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Tunisia, head for Kairouan, about 137 kilometres south of Tunis Carthage. Kairouan Grand Mosque, Route el Djem and Minaret of the Great Mosque of Kairouan are among the biggest draws.
