Airport Comparison
| HCA | TUN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport | Tunis Carthage International Airport |
| IATA Code | HCA | TUN |
| ICAO Code | KBPG | DTTA |
| City | Big Spring | Tunis |
| Country | United States | Tunisia |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Africa/Tunis |
| Elevation | 2,573 ft | 22 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.210000, -101.520000 | 36.850000, 10.230000 |
Big Spring (HCA) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport (HCA) in Big Spring, United States to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 9,569 kilometers (5,946 miles / 5,167 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.
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 04:41 in Big Spring, it's 11:41 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 2,551 feet between the two airports. Tunis Carthage International Airport sits lower than Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport.
The return flight from Tunis (TUN) to Big Spring (HCA) follows a heading of 308° (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 Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport (HCA) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.