Your ultimate guide to Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN)

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Tunis-Carthage International Airport's various facilities and proximity to the capital make it a convenient transport hub.

Airport Code (IATA):

(TUN)

Location:

Tunis

Address:

1080 Tunis, Tunisia

Terminals:

2

Airlines:

Tunisair, Emirates, Libyan Wings, Nouvelair, Egyptair, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Air France, ASL Airlines France, Royal Jordanian, Transavia France, Libyan Airlines, Afriqiyah Airways, Air Algerie, Tunisair Express, Oman Air, Vueling, Mauritania Airlines

Annual Passenger Traffic:

3,700,000

Brief History:

The construction of Tunis-Carthage International Airport started in 1944 and it was fully financed by France. Before this, the area was used as a seaplane base in the 1920s.

Flights to and from Tunis

Popular destinations reachable from Tunis-Carthage International Airport include Paris, Tripoli, Istanbul and Casablanca. Some major airlines serving the airport are AIr France, Emirates and Turkish Airlines.

Getting to and from the Airport

You can reach or leave Tunis-Carthage International Airport using a City Bus, a Regional Bus, a Shuttle Bus, a taxi or a Tourist taxi. You can also rent a car from various companies like Hertz and Avis at the airport. Parking starts at around 20 TND per hour.

Airport facilities and services

Lounges

Yes

Wi-FI

Yes

Dining

Yes

Duty-free Shopping

Yes

Currency Exchange

Yes

ATMs

Yes

Baggage Storage

No

Prayer room

Yes

Baby feeding facilities

Yes

Tunis-Carthage International Airport Currency Exchange

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