Hammamet: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Hammamet is a city of 106,326 people in Tunisia (Nabeul Governorate), 13 m (43 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN), 61 km (38 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Hammamet runs from about 9 h 43 min a day in late December to 14 h 42 min in late June (computed for 36.4° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Hammamet is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN), 61 km (38 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, 39 km), Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR, 72 km).
Flights to Hammamet: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Hammamet · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Tunis, 62 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Palermo, 309 km (Italy)
- Constantine, 358 km (Algeria)
- Annaba, 260 km (Algeria)
- Sfax, 185 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Sousse, 64 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Tébessa, 250 km (Algeria)
- Skikda, 335 km (Algeria)
- Sukrah, 63 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Souk Ahras, 239 km (Algeria)
Twin towns and sister cities: Nevers.
Common questions
Which airport serves Hammamet?
Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN), 61 km (38 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Hammamet?
About 106,326 people live in Hammamet, across 36 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Hammamet in?
Africa/Tunis, currently UTC+1.
What currency is used in Hammamet?
The Dinar (TND). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Hammamet?
Tunis (62 km), Palermo (309 km), Constantine (358 km), Annaba (260 km), Sfax (185 km).
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.