With a population of 119,794, Kairouan is the largest city in Kairouan, Tunisia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kairouan has to offer.
Although Kairouan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Monastir Habib Bourguiba (MIR), which is located 37 miles from Kairouan. The shortest flight to Kairouan from the United Kingdom departs from Bristol and takes around 3h 10m.
Another option to get to Kairouan is to pick up a car hire from Tunis, which is about 79 miles from Kairouan. You’ll find branches of Europcar and RENTAL RIDE, among others, in Tunis.
Average rates range from around £108 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £79 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay £0.64 per litre in Kairouan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £7.66 and £10.21.