BKI
Kota Kinabalu
Malaysia
10,998 km
6,834 miles
TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
Distance
10,998 km
6,834 mi / 5,939 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Kuching
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BKI TUN
Airport Name Kota Kinabalu International Airport Tunis Carthage International Airport
IATA Code BKI TUN
ICAO Code WBKK DTTA
City Kota Kinabalu Tunis
Country Malaysia Tunisia
Timezone Asia/Kuching Africa/Tunis
Elevation 10 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 5.940000, 116.050000 36.850000, 10.230000

Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 10,998 kilometers (6,834 miles / 5,939 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 Malaysia with Tunisia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:23 in Kota Kinabalu, it's 00:23 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 Kota Kinabalu (BKI) follows a heading of 76° (east 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 Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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