TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
10,488 km
6,517 miles
WHP
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
10,488 km
6,517 mi / 5,663 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Tunis
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

TUN WHP
Airport Name Tunis Carthage International Airport Whiteman Airport
IATA Code TUN WHP
ICAO Code DTTA KWHP
City Tunis Los Angeles
Country Tunisia United States
Timezone Africa/Tunis America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 22 ft 1,003 ft
Coordinates 36.850000, 10.230000 34.260000, -118.410000

Tunis (TUN) to Los Angeles (WHP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia to Whiteman Airport (WHP) in Los Angeles, United States is 10,488 kilometers (6,517 miles / 5,663 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:52 in Tunis, it's 21:52 in Los Angeles. With a 9-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 Los Angeles (WHP) to Tunis (TUN) follows a heading of 39° (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 Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and Whiteman Airport (WHP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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