TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
9,846 km
6,118 miles
XMN
Xiamen
China
Distance
9,846 km
6,118 mi / 5,316 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Tunis
Heading
60°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

TUN XMN
Airport Name Tunis Carthage International Airport Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
IATA Code TUN XMN
ICAO Code DTTA ZSAM
City Tunis Xiamen
Country Tunisia China
Timezone Africa/Tunis Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 22 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 36.850000, 10.230000 24.540000, 118.130000

Tunis (TUN) to Xiamen (XMN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) in Xiamen, China is 9,846 kilometers (6,118 miles / 5,316 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:38 in Tunis, it's 12:38 in Xiamen. With a 7-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 Xiamen (XMN) to Tunis (TUN) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). 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 Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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