Blida to Tunis flights
Tunis lies 656 km (407 mi) east of Blida, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 35 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Blida | Tunis | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Algeria | Tunisia |
| Population | 331,779 | 693,210 |
| Elevation | 256 m (840 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Algiers) | UTC+1 (Africa/Tunis) |
| Nearest large airport | ALG, 43 km out | TUN, 7 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Tunis
Crossing from Algeria into Tunisia: money changes from the Dinar to the Dinar (TND); sockets are Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +216; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648833 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648835.
Airports at each end
Leaving Blida
Blida is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG), 43 km (27 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Tunis
Tunis is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport (NBE, 86 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunis Carthage International Airport | TUN | 7 km (4 mi) | 10,499 ft | 22 ft |
| Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport (regional) | NBE | 86 km (53 mi) | 10,827 ft | 21 ft |
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Staying in Tunis
Our booking partner lists 450 places to stay in Tunis. Of the 237 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (99), and 18 are five-star. Across 87 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.1 out of 10. Guests have left 71,736 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Tunis from Blida?
656 km (407 mi) in a straight line, east of Blida.
How long does it take to get from Blida to Tunis by air?
About 1 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Blida and Tunis?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Blida to Tunis flights?
Typically Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN); Tunis also has NBE.
What currency do I need in Tunis?
The Dinar (TND).
Where can I stay in Tunis?
Our booking partner lists 450 places to stay in Tunis, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.