AMW
Ames
United States
8,339 km
5,182 miles
TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
Distance
8,339 km
5,182 mi / 4,503 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
54°
northeast

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AMW TUN
Airport Name Ames Municipal Airport Tunis Carthage International Airport
IATA Code AMW TUN
ICAO Code KAMW DTTA
City Ames Tunis
Country United States Tunisia
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Tunis
Elevation 956 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 41.990000, -93.620000 36.850000, 10.230000

Ames (AMW) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ames Municipal Airport (AMW) in Ames, United States to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 8,339 kilometers (5,182 miles / 4,503 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Tunisia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:39 in Ames, it's 09:39 in Tunis. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tunis (TUN) to Ames (AMW) follows a heading of 312° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ames Municipal Airport (AMW) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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