Madrid to Bizerte flights
Bizerte lies 1,225 km (761 mi) east of Madrid, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 19 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.
| Madrid | Bizerte | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Spain | Tunisia |
| Population | 3.3 million | 138,430 |
| Elevation | 665 m (2,182 ft) | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) | UTC+1 (Africa/Tunis) |
| Nearest large airport | MAD, 14 km out | TUN, 57 km out |
Clocks in Bizerte are 1 h behind Madrid right now, so a 2 h 19 min journey lands only 1 h 19 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Bizerte
Crossing from Spain into Tunisia: money changes from the Euro 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 Madrid
Madrid is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre, whose 14,271-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Bizerte
Bizerte is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN), 57 km (35 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Tabarka-Aïn Draham International Airport (TBJ, 94 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunis Carthage International Airport | TUN | 57 km (35 mi) | 10,499 ft | 22 ft |
| Tabarka-Aïn Draham International Airport (regional) | TBJ | 94 km (58 mi) | 9,416 ft | 230 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Bizerte from Madrid?
1,225 km (761 mi) in a straight line, east of Madrid.
How long does it take to get from Madrid to Bizerte by air?
About 2 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Madrid and Bizerte?
Bizerte is 1 h behind at the moment (Africa/Tunis against Europe/Madrid).
Which airports are used for Madrid to Bizerte flights?
Typically Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN); Bizerte also has TBJ.
What currency do I need in Bizerte?
The Dinar (TND).
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.