# Distance from Rome (RME) to Tunis (TUN)

> 6,997 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,997 km / 4,348 mi / 3,778 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 64° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Tunisia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 21:32 in Rome, it's 02:32 in Tunis)
- **Elevation difference**: 482 ft (TUN is lower than RME)

## Airports

### [Griffiss International Airport (RME)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rme-rome-griffiss-international-airport/1ef266df-355b-6b9e-ac7c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rome, United States
- ICAO: KRME
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 43.230000, -75.410000
- Elevation: 504 ft

### [Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tun-tunis-tunis-carthage-international-airport/1ef266de-b87a-6594-85bf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tunis, Tunisia
- ICAO: DTTA
- Timezone: Africa/Tunis
- Coordinates: 36.850000, 10.230000
- Elevation: 22 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:32 in Rome, it's 02:32 in Tunis.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Griffiss International Airport (RME)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rme-rome-griffiss-international-airport/1ef266df-355b-6b9e-ac7c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tun-tunis-tunis-carthage-international-airport/1ef266de-b87a-6594-85bf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)