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TUN to EFD: distance & flight time
Tunis (Tunis Carthage International Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
5,775 mi
9,294 km · 5,019 nm
11h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,775 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUN — Tunis Carthage International Airport · Tunis, Tunisia
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TUN
- NBE · Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport55 mi away
- TBJ · Tabarka 7 Novembre Airport75 mi away
- MIR · Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport81 mi away
- PNL · Pantelleria Airport96 mi away
Near EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TUN from EFD?
The flight distance from Tunis (TUN) to Houston (EFD) is 5,775 miles (9,294 km, 5,019 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUN to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Tunis and Houston?
Houston is 6 hours behind Tunis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUN to EFD?
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