DYS
Abilene
United States
9,437 km
5,864 miles
TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
Distance
9,437 km
5,864 mi / 5,095 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
49°
northeast

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DYS TUN
Airport Name Dyess Afb Airport Tunis Carthage International Airport
IATA Code DYS TUN
ICAO Code KDYS DTTA
City Abilene Tunis
Country United States Tunisia
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Tunis
Elevation 1,790 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 32.420000, -99.860000 36.850000, 10.230000

Abilene (DYS) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dyess Afb Airport (DYS) in Abilene, United States to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 9,437 kilometers (5,864 miles / 5,095 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 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 16:11 in Abilene, it's 23:11 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,768 feet between the two airports. Tunis Carthage International Airport sits lower than Dyess Afb Airport.

The return flight from Tunis (TUN) to Abilene (DYS) follows a heading of 307° (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 Dyess Afb Airport (DYS) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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