The flight distance from Ilopango International Airport (ILS) in San Salvador, El Salvador to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 9,907 kilometers (6,156 miles / 5,350 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:47 in San Salvador, it's 12:47 in Tunis. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,999 feet between the two airports. Tunis Carthage International Airport sits lower than Ilopango International Airport.

The return flight from Tunis (TUN) to San Salvador (ILS) follows a heading of 287° (west 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 Ilopango International Airport (ILS) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.