Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN Airport Code) | IATA & ICAO Details, Terminals & Map

Airport Overview

Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN) is a key aviation facility serving the region of Tunis, Tunisia. It is officially identified by the IATA code TUN and ICAO code DTTA. It operates within the Africa/Tunis timezone, allowing travelers to synchronize their flight itineraries accordingly. The airfield configuration consists of 2 runways, designed to accommodate various types of aircraft operations. Nearby alternative gateways include Enfidha-Hammamet International Airport (NBE) and Tabarka-Aïn Draham International Airport (TBJ), which can be considered for regional or international transit.

Key Data

Elevation - ft

Coordinates 36.851, 10.227

Timezone Africa/Tunis

Runways 2

Expert Tips for Tunis-Carthage International Airport

Compact Airport — Easy Connections, 60 min MCT Tunis-Carthage is a relatively compact, single-terminal airport. Tunisair (SkyTeam) has its hub here. MCT is 60 min. For Europe↔Sub-Saharan Africa connections via TUN on Tunisair, allow 90 min. The airport handles mostly charter and point-to-point traffic.

Metro Léger Line A: City Center in 35 min The TGM train (Tunis-Goulette-Marsa light rail) connects the airport area to the Tunis Marine station (city center/medina) in approximately 35-40 min (TND 1). Take a taxi to the nearest TGM station (Aéroport, 5 min, TND 5). Alternatively, taxis from TUN to the medina cost TND 15-25.

Currency: Exchange at Airport Arrival — Better Rates Inside Tunisian Dinar (TND) cannot be officially exported or imported. Exchange your EUR/GBP/USD at the bank counters inside the arrivals hall (24h service, competitive rates). Keep exchange receipts — you may need them to re-convert on departure. ATMs are also available pre- and post-security.

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Enfidha-Hammamet International Airport NBE Tabarka-Aïn Draham International Airport TBJ Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport MIR

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FAQ

The IATA code for Tunis-Carthage International Airport is TUN. Its ICAO code is DTTA.

Tunis-Carthage International Airport is located in or near Tunis, TN. View the map on this page for exact coordinates and terminal details.

Tunis-Carthage International Airport operates in the local time zone. You can convert airport local times using our <a href="/en/timezone-converter">Airport Timezone Converter</a>.

Minimum Connection Times (MCT) at Tunis-Carthage International Airport vary based on Schengen/non-Schengen status and terminal transfers. Verify transfer times with our <a href="/en/mct-checker">MCT Checker Tool</a>.