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Distance from Tunis to Lagos

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Tunis, Tunisia to Lagos, Nigeria
Distance
3437 km
2136 miles
Flight Time
4h 18m
Direct flight (estimated)
Direction
South
From Tunis
Time Difference
0 hour(s)
UTC+1 vs UTC+1

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City Information

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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)
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Lagos

Nigeria
Population: 15.4 million
Airport: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
Time Zone: UTC+1
Language: English, Yoruba
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)

About This Route

The distance between Tunis and Lagos is approximately 3437 kilometers (2136 miles) as the crow flies. This is the straight-line distance (great circle distance) calculated using the Haversine formula.

When traveling from Tunis (TUN) to Lagos (LOS), you'll be heading south. The estimated flight time for a direct flight is approximately 4h 18m, based on an average commercial aircraft cruising speed of 800 km/h (500 mph).

Flight Information

From: Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN) is the main international gateway serving Tunis. The airport code is TUN.

To: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) serves Lagos with code LOS.

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 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

About Lagos, Nigeria

Nigeria's economic powerhouse and former capital, Lagos is West Africa's largest city and a major financial center. Known for its vibrant culture, music scene, and Atlantic beaches.

Top Attractions: Lekki Conservation Centre, Nike Art Gallery, Freedom Park, Tarkwa Bay Beach, National Museum

Travel Tips

  • Time Difference: Tunis is in UTC+1 while Lagos is in UTC+1. Plan your communications accordingly.
  • Currency: Tunis uses Tunisian Dinar (TND) while Lagos uses Nigerian Naira (NGN). Exchange rates fluctuate, so check current rates before travel.
  • Language: In Tunis, Arabic, French is spoken. In Lagos, you'll hear English, Yoruba.
  • Visa Requirements: Check our visa requirements tool for entry requirements between Tunisia and Nigeria.

Alternative Routes

While the straight-line distance is 3437 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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