Casablanca, Morocco → Tunis, Tunisia · ✈ 2h 34min · 🚗 26h 51min
892 nautical miles · Time difference: +2h ahead · Direction: northeast
The distance from Casablanca to Tunis is 1,652 km (1,027 miles). The fastest way to travel is by flight. A direct flight takes approximately 2h 34min.
The straight-line distance from Casablanca, Morocco to Tunis, Tunisia is approximately 1,652 kilometers (1,027 miles or 892 nautical miles). This measurement uses the Haversine formula, computing the great-circle distance — the shortest path between two points on Earth's surface.
Tunis is located northeast of Casablanca. Casablanca is in Africa, in the Casablanca-Settat region of Morocco, while Tunis is in Africa, in Tunis, Tunisia. Both cities are in Africa.
| Mode | Distance | Est. Time | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | 1,652 km | ~2h 34min | Best option for speed |
| 🚗 Drive | ~2,148 km | ~26h 51min | Long journey, consider stops |
| 🚂 Regular Train | ~1,982 km | ~16h 31min | Scenic but slow |
Our recommendation: flight is typically the best way to travel from Casablanca to Tunis. For 1,652 km, flying saves significant time and is usually the most practical choice.
Based on an estimated road distance of 2,148 km, fuel costs for driving from Casablanca to Tunis are approximately $172–$322 USD (at $0.08–$0.15 per km, depending on vehicle efficiency and local fuel prices). Additional costs may include tolls, parking, and accommodation for longer trips.
Casablanca sits at 33.5731°N, 7.5898°W, while Tunis is located at 36.8065°N, 10.1815°E. The initial compass bearing from Casablanca to Tunis is 72° (ENE), so a great-circle flight path leaves Casablanca heading roughly ENE. Because the Earth is curved, the actual heading shifts gradually along the route — pilots and navigation systems update it continuously instead of holding a single fixed compass bearing.
The latitude difference is 3.23° and the longitude difference is 17.77°. Each degree of latitude represents about 111 km, which is one reason cross-latitude routes feel longer even when the map looks similar to east–west journeys.
The geographic midpoint between Casablanca and Tunis is approximately 35.5161°N, 1.1176°E. This is the great-circle halfway position — the spot where you would be exactly 826 km from each city. On long-haul flights this point usually falls over open ocean or remote terrain, which is why in-flight maps often look "empty" mid-route.
Tunis is roughly 2 hours ahead of Casablanca. When it is 09:00 in Casablanca, it is approximately 11:00 in Tunis. A 2-hour shift is small enough that most travelers adjust within a day. Daylight saving time can shift the offset by an hour during certain months, so confirm the exact difference for your specific travel dates.
Casablanca is a major city in Morocco with a population of approximately 3,359,818. Located in the Casablanca-Settat region, it is an important hub in Africa. Casablanca is a significant metropolitan area in Morocco with good domestic and international transport connections.
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Tunis is a notable city in Tunisia with a population of approximately 693,210. Situated in the Tunis region, it serves as a key destination in Africa. Tunis is a popular destination in the Tunis region of Tunisia, known for its unique character and attractions.
1,652 km is a long-distance route that typically requires air travel. This is comparable to spanning a large continent. For context, London to Dubai is about 5,500 km.
The 1,652 km between Casablanca and Tunis means a beam of light could travel this distance in approximately 5.5 milliseconds — but a flight still takes 2h 34min.
The straight-line distance from Casablanca to Tunis is approximately 1,652 kilometers (1,027 miles, 892 nautical miles).
A direct flight takes approximately 2h 34min, based on 800 km/h cruising speed plus 30 minutes for takeoff and landing.
Estimated driving time is approximately 26h 51min, based on 80 km/h average speed and roads being ~30% longer than straight-line distance.
Tunis is approximately +2h ahead compared to Casablanca.
The estimated road distance is approximately 2,148 km, which is about 30% longer than the 1,652 km straight-line distance.
📍 Data: Coordinates from OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances calculated using the Haversine formula. Travel times are estimates only. Last verified: April 21, 2026.