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Journey information
Overview: Tunis to Istanbul flight
Tunisia
Turkey
Flights from Tunis to Istanbul depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $152 (€120) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 1044 miles (1681 km) distance in 2h 35m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1044 miles (1681 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $152 (€120) |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
Cheapest month March |
First flight 05:55 |
Last flight 21:10 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Tunis to Istanbul
Showing times and prices for Mar 01
Cheapest price
$192
Average price
$214
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1681 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tunis to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tunis to Istanbul will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $192.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Tunis for Istanbul onSun, Mar 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct flights cover the 1681 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the longest flights will take 14 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
09:10PM2h35
Tunis11:45PMIstanbul
$1921One-way
0 transfers
09:55AM14h55
Tunis12:50AMIstanbul
$2371One-way
0 transfers
09:10PM2h35
Tunis11:45PMIstanbul
$1921One-way
0 transfers
09:55AM14h55
Tunis12:50AMIstanbul
$2371One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Tunis to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tunis to Istanbul flights for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 12:14 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 PM Tunis | 2h35 | 11:45 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 1 | |||||
| 9:55 AM Tunis | 14h55 | 12:50 AM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Tunis to Istanbul flights with Omio?
Turkish Airlines as well as Nouvelair, Tunis Air, Pegasus Airlines and more offer flights services from Tunis to Istanbul.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tunis to Istanbul.
Why book with Omio vs Turkish Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Turkish Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nouvelair, Tunis Air or Pegasus Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Tunis to Istanbul.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Nouvelair, Tunis Air or Pegasus Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Tunis to Istanbul.
Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Nouvelair, Tunis Air, Pegasus Airlines from Tunis to IstanbulFind the best flights between Tunis to Istanbul with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Nouvelair, Tunis Air, Pegasus Airlines from $152 (€120). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$252 (€200)
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Pegasus Airlines
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Pegasus Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Tunis Air
About
Tunisair, established in 1948, is Tunisia's national airline, operating from its hub at Tunis-Carthage International Airport. Serving over 50 destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and North America, Tunisair offers both scheduled and charter flights. The airline's fleet includes Airbus A320s, A300s, and Boeing B737s. Tunisair is a member of the Arab Air Carriers Organization and has codeshare agreements with Emirates, Middle East Airlines, and Royal Jordanian. The airline's frequent flyer program, Fidelys, allows members to earn miles and enjoy exclusive benefits.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€139)
Luggage included
Checked baggage allowance depends on the destination and cabin class; for example, flights between Tunisia and Europe allow 1 piece up to 23 kg in Economy Class.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route; for instance, the first extra piece on flights between Tunisia and Europe costs 75 TND.
Luggage storage
Tunisair offers checked baggage services with allowances based on destination and cabin class.
Cancellation Policy
Tunisair provides compensation for flight delays, cancellations, and denied boarding, including financial compensation and assistance like meals and accommodations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women in their 7th or 8th month must provide a medical certificate; travel is not permitted beyond the 8th month.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 4 to 11 can travel alone with prior arrangement; those under 4 must be accompanied by an adult.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Tunisair offers onboard meals and snacks, with options varying by flight duration and time.
Accessibility
Tunisair provides assistance to passengers with reduced mobility upon prior request.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin (up to 8 kg) or as checked baggage (up to 32 kg) for an additional fee.
Entertaiment on board
Nouvelair
About
Nouvelair Tunisie is a private Tunisian airline established in 1989, initially as Air Liberté Tunisie, a subsidiary of the French airline Air Liberté. It operates tourist charter services from European cities to Tunisian holiday resorts, with main bases at Monastir International Airport, Tunis-Carthage International Airport, and Djerba-Zarzis Airport. Nouvelair offers flights to over 60 European cities, as well as destinations in Africa, providing both regular and charter services. The airline is part of the Tunisian Travel Service (TTS) group, which specializes in tourism.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Nouvelair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag 8kg (55x35x25cm) + 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes possible with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as UM. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Nouvelair Tunesie offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it is advised to request these services in advance.
Pets
Animals may be carried either in the cabin (up to 7kg) or in the hold (the weight including the cage is between 7Kg and 25Kg).
FAQs: Tunis to Istanbul Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tunis to Istanbul by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Tunis to Istanbul can start from as little as $152 (€120) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tunis to Istanbul is $243 (€193) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Tunis to Istanbul is 2h 35m to travel the 1044 miles (1681 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Tunis to Istanbul leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tunis to Istanbul leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Tunis to Istanbul with Nouvelair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Tunis to Istanbul, you can count on Turkish Airlines, Nouvelair, Tunis Air, Pegasus Airlines for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Tunis and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tunis to Istanbul is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Tunis and Istanbul.
Since neither Tunis nor Istanbul are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Tunisia and Türkiye. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Tunis and Istanbul all year round.
The best events to attend in Istanbul include:
- Istanbul Film Festival, an annual event showcasing international and Turkish films
- Istanbul Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists
- Istanbul Biennial, a contemporary art exhibition held every two years with global participation
- Istanbul Tulip Festival, a month-long festival celebrating the city's tulip heritage with colorful displays throughout parks.
The best holidays to experience in Istanbul include:
- Republic Day, national pride and celebrations on October 29
- Eid al-Fitr, festive atmosphere marking the end of Ramadan with family gatherings in April or May
- Eid al-Adha, significant religious holiday with communal prayers and feasts in June or July
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and parties on December 31.
The best season to visit Istanbul is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Istanbul is during April-June or September-November.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Tunis to Istanbul
Tunis
Istanbul
The major airport for departures in Tunis is Tunis. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tunis for your trip from Tunis to Istanbul.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Route X, Exit YWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in the duty-free area, including Tunisian crafts and international brands.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 0.30€ (1 TND) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the VIP Lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Tunis
- Bus: 35, 635
- Metro: NA
- Train: NA
The major airport for arrivals in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul Airport for your journey to Istanbul from Tunis.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
32 kmCar connection
D020, Exit ArnavutköyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Airport
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
O-4 Highway, Kurtköy-Pendik exitWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
Parking
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
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