- Must visit
Musée national du Bardo
National museum famed for Roman mosaics plus Punic, Islamic and archaeological collections. Essential for understanding Tunisia’s layered history.
Flights from Manchester to Tunis depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £199 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 2086 km distance in 7h 45m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2086 km |
Average flight duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £199 |
Flights per day 30 |
Fastest flight 7h 45m |
First flight 0:50 |
Last flight 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
£258
Average price
£258
Fastest journey
16 h 55 m
Average duration
16 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2086 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Tunis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Tunis will cost around £258 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £258.
Of the 1 flights that leave Manchester for Tunis every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 2086 km distance in an average of 16 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 16 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 16 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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National museum famed for Roman mosaics plus Punic, Islamic and archaeological collections. Essential for understanding Tunisia’s layered history.
Museum in the medina displaying traditional townhouses, costumes, ceramics and daily life. A good introduction to old Tunisian urban culture.
Art museum in a former palace at Sidi Bou Saïd with paintings and views over the coast. Worth visiting for both the collection and setting.
Historic old city of narrow lanes, souks, courtyards and monuments. Best explored on foot for shopping, architecture and everyday street life.
Main central avenue lined with civic buildings, shops and cafés. It is one of the city’s most recognisable walking routes and public spaces.
Blue-and-white hillside quarter with sea views, craft shops and peaceful lanes. Popular for strolling and photography near Tunis.
Couscous is Tunisia’s staple semolina dish, often served with lamb, fish or vegetables and scented with harissa. It is central to family meals and Friday lunches.
Lablabi is a hearty chickpea soup with garlic, cumin, harissa and torn bread, usually topped with egg or tuna. It is a beloved inexpensive street and breakfast dish.
Brik is a thin pastry parcel, classically filled with egg and tuna then fried until crisp. It is one of Tunisia’s best-known snacks and a staple during Ramadan.
Popular traditional restaurant in the medina area, appreciated for couscous, grilled meats and classic Tunisian dishes in an old-city atmosphere.
Elegant restaurant in Sidi Bou Saïd serving refined Tunisian and Mediterranean dishes in a polished setting with sea views.
Historic café-restaurant in Sidi Bou Saïd known for Tunisian snacks, mint tea and relaxed terrace views over the Gulf of Tunis.
Budget-friendly versus many Mediterranean capitals; hotels, local meals and taxis are generally low cost, while imported goods and upscale venues cost more.
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly. Leave small change in cafés for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Tunis by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tunis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manchester to Tunis flights use the Manchester Airport to Tunis airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Tunis airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Tunis is 3 km from Tunis city centre. Public transport options include:
Tunis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tunis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tunis: Ramps, toilets.
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