FCO to TUN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) is 578 km (359 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 15m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (TUN to FCO).
How far is it from Rome to Tunis?
The great-circle distance between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) is 578 km (359 mi, 312 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from FCO to TUN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. TUN is roughly south of FCO.
How is the FCO to TUN route written in code?
The pair is written FCO-TUN in IATA codes and LIRF-DTTA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is FCO (LIRF), Tunis Carthage International Airport is TUN (DTTA).
| FCO | TUN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport | Tunis Carthage International Airport |
| ICAO code | LIRF | DTTA |
| Country | Italy | Tunisia |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 22 ft |
| Rank by connections | #23 | #186 |
LIRF starts with L, the ICAO prefix for southern Europe; DTTA starts with D, the prefix for West Africa. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 9 ft (3 m) of each other.
Airlines flying FCO to TUN
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ | Alitalia | AZA | Alitalia | Active |
| TU | Tunisair | TAR | Tunair | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Rome from Tunis?
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) are 578 km (359 mi, 312 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from FCO to TUN?
A typical nonstop flight between FCO and TUN takes about 1h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is TUN from FCO?
Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) lies roughly south of Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).
Which airlines fly FCO to TUN?
2 airlines appear on the FCO-TUN route in the open dataset, including Alitalia, Tunisair.
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