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Musée national du Bardo
National museum famed for Roman mosaics plus Punic, Islamic and archaeological collections. Essential for understanding Tunisia’s layered history.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Tunis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Tunis will cost around £317 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £140.
To travel from Palermo to Tunis you need to make at least one change.
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Flights from Palermo to Tunis depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £36 by ferry.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 317 km distance in 2h 30m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 317 km |
Average flight duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £82 |
Flights per day 9 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 0:20 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Palermo to Tunis.
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Tunis flights for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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AZ1778 · AZ866 | 6:10 Palermo Airport | 12h10 | 18:20 Tunis | 1 change | |
AZ1778 · AZ864 | 6:10 Palermo Airport | 4h25 | 10:35 Tunis | 1 change | |
AZ1768 · AZ2029 · AZ866 | 6:15 Palermo Airport | 12h05 | 18:20 Tunis | 2 changes | |
AZ1768 · AZ2043 · AZ866 | 6:15 Palermo Airport | 12h05 | 18:20 Tunis | 2 changes | |
AZ1782 · AZ866 | 10:05 Palermo Airport | 8h15 | 18:20 Tunis | 1 change | |
AZ1772 · AZ2133 · AZ866 | 10:15 Palermo Airport | 8h05 | 18:20 Tunis | 2 changes | |
AZ1784 · AZ866 | 12:35 Palermo Airport | 5h45 | 18:20 Tunis | 1 change | |
TK1376 · TK661 | 18:45 Palermo Airport | 15h15 | 10:00 Tunis | 1 change | |
TK1376 · TK663 | 18:45 Palermo Airport | 21h40 | 16:25 Tunis | 1 change | |
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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 Palermo 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 Palermo to Tunis flights use the Palermo Airport to Tunis airport pair. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Tunis airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Palermo Airport is 2 km from Palermo city centre. Public transport options include:
Palermo 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 the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Palermo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palermo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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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