KIJ
Niigata
Japan
10,181 km
6,326 miles
TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
Distance
10,181 km
6,326 mi / 5,497 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
321°
northwest

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KIJ TUN
Airport Name Niigata Airport Tunis Carthage International Airport
IATA Code KIJ TUN
ICAO Code RJSN DTTA
City Niigata Tunis
Country Japan Tunisia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Tunis
Elevation 29 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 37.960000, 139.120000 36.850000, 10.230000

Niigata (KIJ) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Niigata Airport (KIJ) in Niigata, Japan to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 10,181 kilometers (6,326 miles / 5,497 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, 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 Japan with Tunisia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:03 in Niigata, it's 18:03 in Tunis. With a 8-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 Niigata (KIJ) follows a heading of 38° (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 Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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