Tunis, Tunisia → Casablanca, Morocco · ✈ 2h 34min · 🚗 26h 51min
892 nautical miles · Time difference: -2h behind · Direction: southwest
The distance from Tunis to Casablanca 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 Tunis, Tunisia to Casablanca, Morocco 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.
Casablanca is located southwest of Tunis. Tunis is in Africa, in the Tunis region of Tunisia, while Casablanca is in Africa, in Casablanca-Settat, Morocco. 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 Tunis to Casablanca. 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 Tunis to Casablanca 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.
Tunis sits at 36.8065°N, 10.1815°E, while Casablanca is located at 33.5731°N, 7.5898°W. The initial compass bearing from Tunis to Casablanca is 263° (W), so a great-circle flight path leaves Tunis heading roughly W. 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 Tunis and Casablanca 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.
Casablanca is roughly 2 hours behind Tunis. When it is 09:00 in Tunis, it is approximately 07:00 in Casablanca. 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.
Tunis is a major city in Tunisia with a population of approximately 693,210. Located in the Tunis region, it is an important hub in Africa. Despite its smaller size, Tunis plays an important regional role in Tunisia and attracts visitors year-round.
Casablanca is a notable city in Morocco with a population of approximately 3,359,818. Situated in the Casablanca-Settat region, it serves as a key destination in Africa. Casablanca offers solid transport connections and a variety of arrival options as a major city in Morocco.
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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 Tunis and Casablanca 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 Tunis to Casablanca 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.
Casablanca is approximately -2h behind compared to Tunis.
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.