PTX
Pitalito
Colombia
9,556 km
5,938 miles
TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
Distance
9,556 km
5,938 mi / 5,160 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Bogota
Heading
53°
northeast

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PTX TUN
Airport Name Pitalito Airport Tunis Carthage International Airport
IATA Code PTX TUN
ICAO Code SKPI DTTA
City Pitalito Tunis
Country Colombia Tunisia
Timezone America/Bogota Africa/Tunis
Elevation 4,212 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 1.860000, -76.090000 36.850000, 10.230000

Pitalito (PTX) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pitalito Airport (PTX) in Pitalito, Colombia to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 9,556 kilometers (5,938 miles / 5,160 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 Colombia 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 17:48 in Pitalito, it's 23:48 in Tunis. With a 6-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 4,190 feet between the two airports. Tunis Carthage International Airport sits lower than Pitalito Airport.

The return flight from Tunis (TUN) to Pitalito (PTX) follows a heading of 269° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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