Airport Comparison
| NBG | TUN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | New Orleans Nas Jrb (Alvin Callender Field) Airport | Tunis Carthage International Airport |
| IATA Code | NBG | TUN |
| ICAO Code | KNBG | DTTA |
| City | New Orleans | Tunis |
| Country | United States | Tunisia |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Africa/Tunis |
| Elevation | 2 ft | 22 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.830000, -90.030000 | 36.850000, 10.230000 |
New Orleans (NBG) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from New Orleans Nas Jrb (Alvin Callender Field) Airport (NBG) in New Orleans, United States to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 8,889 kilometers (5,523 miles / 4,800 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States 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 05:41 in New Orleans, it's 12:41 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.
The return flight from Tunis (TUN) to New Orleans (NBG) follows a heading of 300° (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 New Orleans Nas Jrb (Alvin Callender Field) Airport (NBG) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.