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Distance from Addis Ababa to Tunis

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Tunis, Tunisia
Distance
4220 km
2622 miles
Flight Time
5h 16m
Direct flight (estimated)
Direction
Northwest
From Addis Ababa
Time Difference
2 hour(s)
UTC+3 vs UTC+1

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City Information

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Addis Ababa

Ethiopia
Population: 5.2 million
Airport: Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Time Zone: UTC+3
Language: Amharic, English
Currency: Ethiopian Birr (ETB)
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Tunis

Tunisia
Population: 2.9 million
Airport: Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN)
Time Zone: UTC+1
Language: Arabic, French
Currency: Tunisian Dinar (TND)

About This Route

The distance between Addis Ababa and Tunis is approximately 4220 kilometers (2622 miles) as the crow flies. This is the straight-line distance (great circle distance) calculated using the Haversine formula.

When traveling from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Tunis (TUN), you'll be heading northwest. The estimated flight time for a direct flight is approximately 5h 16m, based on an average commercial aircraft cruising speed of 800 km/h (500 mph).

Flight Information

From: Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) is the main international gateway serving Addis Ababa. The airport code is ADD.

To: Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN) serves Tunis with code TUN.

Important: Actual flight times may vary based on wind conditions, flight paths, and whether the flight is direct or includes stops. Always check with airlines for exact schedules and routes.

About Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Ethiopia's capital and Africa's diplomatic capital, hosting the African Union headquarters. Situated at 2,355 meters elevation, it's one of the world's highest capital cities with a unique highland climate.

Top Attractions: Holy Trinity Cathedral, National Museum, Mercato (largest open-air market in Africa), Entoto Mountains, African Union headquarters

About Tunis, Tunisia

Tunisia's capital built near ancient Carthage ruins. A Mediterranean city blending Arab, French, and modern influences, with a historic medina (UNESCO site) at its heart.

Top Attractions: Medina of Tunis, Carthage ruins, Bardo National Museum, Sidi Bou Said, Avenue Habib Bourguiba

Travel Tips

  • Time Difference: Addis Ababa is in UTC+3 while Tunis is in UTC+1. Plan your communications accordingly.
  • Currency: Addis Ababa uses Ethiopian Birr (ETB) while Tunis uses Tunisian Dinar (TND). Exchange rates fluctuate, so check current rates before travel.
  • Language: In Addis Ababa, Amharic, English is spoken. In Tunis, you'll hear Arabic, French.
  • Visa Requirements: Check our visa requirements tool for entry requirements between Ethiopia and Tunisia.

Alternative Routes

While the straight-line distance is 4220 km, actual flight paths may be longer due to air traffic routes, weather conditions, and航空regulations. Some flights may include stops at major African hubs depending on airline and schedule.

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