SON
Luganville
Vanuatu
16,731 km
10,396 miles
TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
Distance
16,731 km
10,396 mi / 9,034 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Efate
Heading
321°
northwest

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SON TUN
Airport Name Santo Pekoa International Airport Tunis Carthage International Airport
IATA Code SON TUN
ICAO Code NVSS DTTA
City Luganville Tunis
Country Vanuatu Tunisia
Timezone Pacific/Efate Africa/Tunis
Elevation 184 ft 22 ft
Coordinates -15.510000, 167.220000 36.850000, 10.230000

Luganville (SON) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Santo Pekoa International Airport (SON) in Luganville, Vanuatu to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 16,731 kilometers (10,396 miles / 9,034 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 Vanuatu 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 04:32 in Luganville, it's 18:32 in Tunis. With a 10-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 Luganville (SON) follows a heading of 50° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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