ORU
Oruro
Bolivia
10,120 km
6,288 miles
TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
Distance
10,120 km
6,288 mi / 5,465 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/La_Paz
Heading
51°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ORU TUN
Airport Name Juan Mendoza Airport Tunis Carthage International Airport
IATA Code ORU TUN
ICAO Code SLOR DTTA
City Oruro Tunis
Country Bolivia Tunisia
Timezone America/La_Paz Africa/Tunis
Elevation 12,152 ft 22 ft
Coordinates -17.960000, -67.080000 36.850000, 10.230000

Oruro (ORU) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Juan Mendoza Airport (ORU) in Oruro, Bolivia to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 10,120 kilometers (6,288 miles / 5,465 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:04 in Oruro, it's 15:04 in Tunis. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 12,130 feet between the two airports. Tunis Carthage International Airport sits lower than Juan Mendoza Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tunis (TUN) to Oruro (ORU) follows a heading of 248° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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