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Flight deals from Istanbul to Tunis Carthage Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul to Tunis Carthage Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,810. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Tunis Carthage

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Tunis Carthage flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Istanbul to Tunis Carthage

Istanbul to Tunis Carthage: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Istanbul to Tunis Carthage below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Tunis Carthage.

Istanbul to Tunis Carthage: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,160
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 56 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week40

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Tunis Carthage: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Tunis Carthage is R 3,654. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 56 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Tunis Carthage.
Turkish Airlines, Nouvelair and Tunisair fly direct from Istanbul to Tunis Carthage.
As of March 2026, there are 40 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Tunis Carthage.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Tunis Carthage is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Tunis Carthage Airport on Tuesday, 5 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 56 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tunis Carthage but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tunis Carthage is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN): What you need to know

  • Istanbul's main base, Istanbul Airport (IST), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN).

  • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 55 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport flight.

  • The timezone in Tunis Carthage is UTC+1, which is two hours behind Istanbul. Tunis-Carthage International Airport is located in Tunis Carthage.

  • Istanbul Airport (IST) to Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN) is the most popular route. There are 31 direct flights a week to pick from. If you prefer to head out later, hop on the last flight with Turkish Airlines at 10:25pm. Choose the first IST to TUN departure operated by Nouvelair Tunisie at 1am if you'd rather get a move on.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Istanbul to TUN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • Reach your destination without the detour from Istanbul Airport (IST). Direct flights from Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN) operate from here.

  • Popular carriers that have direct flights from Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport out of IST include:

  • The preferred choice for passengers flying between IST and TUN is Turkish Airlines.

  • IST is about 40 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Istanbul Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels offer the perfect solution:

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Split up your flight from Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Some great stopovers between Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and TUN are:

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • You can get to SAW from central Istanbul in approximately 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.

  • Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport the day before your Istanbul to TUN flight:

  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time performance of 68%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that take off from this airport arrive on time.

About Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TUN instead:

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around three weeks before your Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport flight.

Getting from Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN) to central Tunis Carthage

  • Tunis-Carthage International Airport is around 10 kilometres from the centre of Tunis Carthage. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.

  • Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN)

  • R 2,160 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport. Return flights start at R 3,654. These fares can change based on demand.

  • Book ten months before flying. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Istanbul to TUN.

  • Schedule your trip for March. That's the best month for landing cheap Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

  • Never miss a deal on plane tickets from Istanbul to TUN by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Save on your flight from Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN)

  • It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN). August is when most people visit Tunis Carthage. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in December.

  • The warmest month in Tunis Carthage is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your Istanbul to TUN plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • February has temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Tunis Carthage

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Tunis Carthage right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Istanbul to Tunis-Carthage International Airport:

  • Your Tunis Carthage trip should come with a bit of sightseeing. Highlights that are worth your time include La Perle du Lac, Khaznadar palace and Punic Ports of Carthage.

Explore more of Tunisia

  • You've visited Tunis Carthage, now it's time to discover other corners of Tunisia. Travel around 121 kilometres south to Sousse to check off its leading sights. From Grande Mosque to Medina of Sousse and Samara Beach, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Kairouan is another sought-after destination in Tunisia and is around 129 kilometres south of Tunis Carthage. No trip is complete without dropping by Kairouan Grand Mosque, Route el Djem and Minaret of the Great Mosque of Kairouan.

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