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Tunisia · Ariana Governorate

Sukrah: how to get there and around

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Sukrah is a city of 159,862 people in Tunisia (Ariana Governorate), 9 m (30 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population159,862
Elevation9 m (30 ft)
Time zoneAfrica/Tunis (UTC+1 now)
CurrencyDinar (TND)
Dialling code+216
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Type E
Coordinates36.877, 10.247
Sukrah

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Daylight in Sukrah runs from about 9 h 41 min a day in late December to 14 h 45 min in late June (computed for 36.88° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Sukrah is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN), 3 km (2 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, 91 km).

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Common questions

Which airport serves Sukrah?

Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Sukrah?

About 159,862 people live in Sukrah (GeoNames).

What time zone is Sukrah in?

Africa/Tunis, currently UTC+1.

What currency is used in Sukrah?

The Dinar (TND). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Sukrah?

Tunis (10 km), Palermo (308 km), Constantine (329 km), Annaba (221 km), Batna (394 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.