AWK
Wake Island
UM
13,301 km
8,265 miles
TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
Distance
13,301 km
8,265 mi / 7,182 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Wake
Heading
338°
north northwest

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AWK TUN
Airport Name Wake Island Airfield Tunis Carthage International Airport
IATA Code AWK TUN
ICAO Code PWAK DTTA
City Wake Island Tunis
Country UM Tunisia
Timezone Pacific/Wake Africa/Tunis
Elevation 23 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 19.280000, 166.640000 36.850000, 10.230000

Wake Island (AWK) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wake Island Airfield (AWK) in Wake Island, UM to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 13,301 kilometers (8,265 miles / 7,182 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting UM with Tunisia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:04 in Wake Island, it's 23:04 in Tunis. With a 11-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 Wake Island (AWK) follows a heading of 26° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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