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Cheapest return flight
£205
Typical prices: £210-£272
Tunisair
Sat 1/12Mon 3/12
IST - TUN • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£104
Typical prices: £121-£174
Nouvelair
Fri 16/3
IST - TUN • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Turkish Airlines, Tunisair, and Nouvelair. Average duration is 3h
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 13% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £184 (return)
Shortest trip • 24h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Tunis (IST-TUN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Istanbul to Tunis

Fri, 23 Apr - Sun, 2 May
Tunisair Logo
03:50 - 04:45IST  Istanbul-TUN Tunis Carthage
2h 55mdirect
Tunisair Logo
07:05 - 11:40TUN  Tunis Carthage-IST Istanbul
2h 35mdirect
£205Tunisair
Wed, 28 Apr - Sun, 2 May
Tunisair Logo
12:40 - 13:35IST  Istanbul-TUN Tunis Carthage
2h 55mdirect
Tunisair Logo
07:05 - 11:40TUN  Tunis Carthage-IST Istanbul
2h 35mdirect
£205Tunisair
Tue, 27 Apr - Wed, 28 Apr
Tunisair Logo
13:10 - 13:55IST  Istanbul-TUN Tunis Carthage
2h 45mdirect
Tunisair Logo
07:05 - 11:40TUN  Tunis Carthage-IST Istanbul
2h 35mdirect
£205Tunisair
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
Nouvelair Logo
12:50 - 13:50IST  Istanbul-TUN Tunis Carthage
3h 00mdirect
Nouvelair Logo
07:00 - 11:50TUN  Tunis Carthage-IST Istanbul
2h 50mdirect
£206Nouvelair
Sat, 27 Mar - Sat, 3 Apr
Turkish Airlines Logo
08:55 - 10:00IST  Istanbul-TUN Tunis Carthage
3h 05mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
23:45 - 04:30TUN  Tunis Carthage-IST Istanbul
2h 45mdirect
£212Turkish Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Nouvelair Logo
12:50 - 13:50IST  Istanbul-TUN Tunis Carthage
3h 00mdirect
Nouvelair Logo
07:00 - 11:50TUN  Tunis Carthage-IST Istanbul
2h 50mdirect
£214Nouvelair
Tue, 17 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
Nouvelair Logo
12:50 - 13:50IST  Istanbul-TUN Tunis Carthage
3h 00mdirect
Nouvelair Logo
07:00 - 11:50TUN  Tunis Carthage-IST Istanbul
2h 50mdirect
£223Nouvelair
Fri, 4 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
Turkish Airlines Logo
22:20 - 23:20IST  Istanbul-TUN Tunis Carthage
3h 00mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
00:20 - 05:05TUN  Tunis Carthage-IST Istanbul
2h 45mdirect
£242Turkish Airlines
Mon, 18 Jan - Sat, 23 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:05 - 00:10IST  Istanbul-TUN Tunis Carthage
7h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Multiple Airlines Logo
02:55 - 21:00TUN  Tunis Carthage-IST Istanbul
16h 05m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Athens Eleftherios V.
£261Multiple Airlines
Mon, 7 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:05 - 00:10IST  Istanbul-TUN Tunis Carthage
7h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:10 - 15:55TUN  Tunis Carthage-IST Istanbul
18h 45m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
£264Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Istanbul Airport to Tunis flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

Return flights from Istanbul Airport to Tunis typically range from £210 to £272. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £205 on Tunisair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul Airport to Tunis. It's 4% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Airport to Tunis at £211 return.
•June (£282) and July (£268) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 33% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Istanbul Airport to Tunis the cheapest?

Flights from Istanbul Airport to Tunis are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Istanbul Airport to Tunis flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

£104
Beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 34% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Istanbul Airport to Tunis

When to book flights from Istanbul to Tunis

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Istanbul to Tunis based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Istanbul Airport to Tunis flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Istanbul Airport to Tunis:

    • Earliest: departs at 02:50 and lands at 05:50
    • Latest: departs at 22:20 and lands at 01:20.

    The flight takes about 3h.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Istanbul Airport to Tunis.

  • How long is a flight from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

    A direct flight from Istanbul Airport to Tunis takes 3h, covering 1,036 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Istanbul Airport to Tunis flight?

    Return flights from Istanbul Airport to Tunis range from £210 to £272, with an average of £241 over the past 12 months. Anything below £210 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Istanbul Airport to Tunis flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the £241 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £184 return via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), compared with £241 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

    Turkish Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Nouvelair has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Istanbul Airport to Tunis flights are:

    • Turkish Airlines: 86% on time
    • Nouvelair: 73% on time
    • Tunisair: 43% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 76% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £26–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Nouvelair and Tunisair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Istanbul Airport to Tunis spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Istanbul Airport to Tunis flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 40%, Morning flights for 20%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Istanbul Airport to Tunis looking right now?

    One-way fares from Istanbul Airport to Tunis are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £151.

  • Which car hire options are available at Tunis Carthage Airport (TUN)?

    Tunis Carthage Airport (TUN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £33 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • SGF Tunisia
    • Europcar
    • CAMEL
    • Hertz
    • Ok Mobility

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

    Flights from Istanbul Airport to Tunis usually depart from Istanbul (IST) and arrive at Tunis Carthage (TUN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Istanbul Airport to Tunis route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 07m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Istanbul Airport to Tunis pass through?

    Connecting flights from Istanbul Airport to Tunis most commonly pass through:

    • Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 50% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Istanbul Airport to Tunis. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £232 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £255, a difference of £23.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

    3 airlines operate flights between Istanbul Airport and Tunis. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Turkish Airlines
    • Tunisair
    • Nouvelair

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Istanbul Airport to Tunis?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 24m, compared to 24h 23m via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM).

  • What is the time difference between Istanbul Airport and Tunis?

    Tunis is 2 hours behind Istanbul Airport (Central European Time vs Turkey Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Tunis?

    Medina is one of the most viewed places in Tunis on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Istanbul Airport to Tunis flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Nouvelair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Turkish Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Tunisair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Istanbul Airport to Tunis flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £232, about £23 less than Friday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Istanbul Airport to Tunis trip for April. Fares historically average £211 return in that month – typically £71 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Turkish Airlines. Over the past three months, 86% of Turkish Airlines flights from Istanbul Airport to Tunis arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 76%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 07m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £184 return on this route – about £57 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Tunis Carthage Airport.

    • Mövenpick Hotel Du Lac Tunis
    • Acropole Tunis Hotel
    • Hôtel Lac Léman

Prefer to fly direct from Istanbul to Tunis?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Istanbul Airport to Tunis Carthage Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Istanbul to Tunis Carthage

Monday

Nouvelair,Tunisair,Turkish Airlines

Nouvelair,Tunisair, +1 more

Tuesday

Nouvelair,Tunisair,Turkish Airlines

Nouvelair,Tunisair, +1 more

Wednesday

Nouvelair,Turkish Airlines

Nouvelair,Turkish Airlines

Thursday

Nouvelair,Tunisair,Turkish Airlines

Nouvelair,Tunisair, +1 more

Friday

Nouvelair,Tunisair,Turkish Airlines

Nouvelair,Tunisair, +1 more

Saturday

Nouvelair,Turkish Airlines

Nouvelair,Turkish Airlines

Sunday

Nouvelair,Tunisair,Turkish Airlines

Nouvelair,Tunisair, +1 more

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Direct returns

Tunis Carthage to Istanbul

Monday

Nouvelair,Tunisair,Turkish Airlines

Nouvelair,Tunisair, +1 more

Tuesday

Nouvelair,Tunisair,Turkish Airlines

Nouvelair,Tunisair, +1 more

Wednesday

Nouvelair,Tunisair,Turkish Airlines

Nouvelair,Tunisair, +1 more

Thursday

Nouvelair,Tunisair,Turkish Airlines

Nouvelair,Tunisair, +1 more

Friday

Nouvelair,Tunisair,Turkish Airlines

Nouvelair,Tunisair, +1 more

Saturday

Nouvelair,Tunisair,Turkish Airlines

Nouvelair,Tunisair, +1 more

Sunday

Nouvelair,Tunisair,Turkish Airlines

Nouvelair,Tunisair, +1 more

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