PCN
Picton
New Zealand
18,527 km
11,512 miles
TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
Distance
18,527 km
11,512 mi / 10,004 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
256°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

PCN TUN
Airport Name Picton Aerodrome Tunis Carthage International Airport
IATA Code PCN TUN
ICAO Code NZPN DTTA
City Picton Tunis
Country New Zealand Tunisia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Tunis
Elevation 161 ft 22 ft
Coordinates -41.350000, 173.960000 36.850000, 10.230000

Picton (PCN) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Picton Aerodrome (PCN) in Picton, New Zealand to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 18,527 kilometers (11,512 miles / 10,004 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:42 in Picton, it's 00:42 in Tunis. With a 12-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 Picton (PCN) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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