Airport Guide for Tunis – Carthage International Airport

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  February 09, 2012  

Located near Carthage, the historic city of Tunisia, the Tunis- Carthage International Airport is the foremost airport serving the country. It takes around 15-30mins to get to the airport from the city centre. The airport is said to handle flights efficiently, however the passport check may keep you waiting.

Though not very extensive, this airport still has sufficient amenities to facilitate the passengers. The facilities at the airport include:

•  VIP lounge
•  Disabled facilities
•  Hairdressers
•  ATMs, bank, telephones and money exchange facilities
•  Restaurants and snack bars
•  Duty free shopping
•  Travel agent and tourist office
•  Medical facilities
•  Car rental, bus and taxi services

Tunis- Carthage International Airport does not provide accommodation, though a lot many hotels can be found in the vicinity of the airport. Some of the prominent hotels near the airport include Golden Tulip Carthage, Abou Nawas Le Palace and Regency Tunis Hotel.

Some of the major airlines that fly to and from Tunis- Carthage International Airport are Tunis Air (TU), Lufthansa (LH), British Air (BA), Emirates (EK), Royal Jordanian (RJ), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Air France (AF) and Alitalia (AZ).