Find the cheapest flights from Paris to Tunis in 2026. Compare airlines, prices by month, and booking tips to save on your trip.
Route: Paris (CDG) → Tunis (TUN)
Distance: Direct flights not available
Flight Duration: 4 h 30 m – 7 h
Prices by Month
| Month | Avg Price | Demand |
|---|---|---|
| January | €310 | medium |
| February | €280 | low |
| March | €295 | low |
| April | €340 | medium |
| May | €365 | medium |
| June | €420 | high |
| July | €510 | high |
| August | €540 | high |
| September | €380 | medium |
| October | €320 | low |
| November | €290 | low |
| December | €380 | medium |
Airlines on This Route
- Air France (direct): from €380 — Check Air France’s Tunisia-specific deals page. Flying from Orly (ORY) is often cheaper than CDG for this route.
- Tunisair (direct): from €340 — Tunisair offers the most flexible changes on this route – useful if your plans are uncertain. Check their website directly for flash sales.
- Transavia France (direct): from €290 — Transavia is consistently cheapest for direct flights. Book 6-8 weeks out and check both CDG and Orly departures.
- easyJet (direct): from €310 — easyJet often matches Transavia prices. Use their Price Promise – if you find a cheaper booking within 24h, get a refund.
- Royal Air Maroc (connecting): from €350 — Good option if you want to break up the journey or explore Casablanca briefly. Book through Royal Air Maroc website for best connection guarantees.
Booking Strategy
For Paris to Tunis, book 6-8 weeks in advance for direct flights to secure the €280-350 range. Transavia and easyJet consistently offer the lowest prices, but Air France and Tunisair provide better rebooking flexibility. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are typically 15-20% cheaper than weekend departures. Early morning flights (6AM-9AM) save you €30-50 compared to afternoon departures. Use Google Flights to track price trends – this route has predictable seasonality with February being the true sweet spot. Avoid July-August when prices spike to €500+ due to Tunisian diaspora travel. If flying in summer, book by May at the latest. For connecting flights, consider Royal Air Maroc via Casablanca if you have time – prices are competitive and the 2-4 hour layover breaks up the journey comfortably.
Route Tips
- Transavia and easyJet often have €35-50 price differences between CDG and Orly departures – check both Paris airports for the best deal
- Tunisian immigration requires a valid passport and sometimes proof of accommodation or return ticket – have these ready
- If you hold a Schengen visa, you can transit through France without additional entry requirements on the return leg
- Download the city of Tunis bus map before arrival – the bus system is extensive and much cheaper than taxis for getting around
- Tunis-Carthage Airport’s duty-free has decent prices on perfumes and alcohol – stock up here rather than in city shops for better value
- Consider arriving on a Monday or Tuesday – hotels in the medina often offer weekend discounts that make the overall trip cheaper
- Use the TGM train from the airport to central Tunis (€2, 30 min) instead of taxis unless you have heavy luggage
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Paris to Tunis?
The direct flight from Paris (CDG or Orly) to Tunis takes approximately 2 hours 35 minutes. Air France, Tunisair, Transavia France, and easyJet all operate direct services. If you opt for a connecting flight via Casablanca (Royal Air Metro) or Istanbul (Turkish Airlines), expect a total travel time of 4.5 to 7 hours depending on your layover duration. Morning departures typically offer the shortest total journey times on connecting routes.
How much does it cost to fly from Paris to Tunis?
Direct flights start at around €280-300 for budget carriers (Transavia, easyJet) when booked 6-8 weeks in advance. Full-service airlines like Air France and Tunisair typically charge €350-420 for the same advance booking. Peak season (July-August) sees prices rise to €500-600 for direct flights. Connecting options via Casablanca or Istanbul can sometimes undercut direct flights at €320-380, though total travel time is significantly longer.
Are there direct flights from Paris to Tunis?
Yes, direct flights are readily available from both Paris CDG and Paris Orly. Four airlines operate direct services: Air France (2-3 daily), Tunisair (daily), Transavia France (several weekly), and easyJet (daily). Flight time is consistently 2h 35m regardless of airline. Direct service is available year-round with multiple daily departures, making this one of the most frequently served routes between France and Tunisia.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Paris to Tunis?
February offers the lowest prices at around €280 average, followed by November and March (€290-295). These months fall outside both the summer holiday peak and the Christmas period. Avoid August when prices peak at €540+ due to diaspora travel and European summer vacations. Late September through early October offers a good balance of reasonable prices (€320-380) with pleasant Tunis weather.
Which airlines fly from Paris to Tunis?
Direct airlines include Air France (premium positioning, best frequent flyer integration), Tunisair (national carrier, good flexibility), Transavia France (budget, cheapest base fares), and easyJet (budget, good mobile app). Connecting options include Royal Air Maroc via Casablanca and Turkish Airlines via Istanbul. Budget carriers charge extra for checked baggage while full-service airlines include one 23kg bag in the fare.
What airport do I fly into in Tunis?
You will land at Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN), located 8km northwest of central Tunis. From the airport to the city center, you can take a taxi (€15-20, 20-30 minutes), the TGM train line to Place de la République (€2, 30 minutes), or a private transfer (€25-30). The airport has multiple ATM machines, a small duty-free shop, and car rental desks. Airport WiFi is free but limited.
How far in advance should I book Paris to Tunis flights?
Book 6-8 weeks ahead for the best balance of availability and price. This is especially critical for summer travel (June-August) when you should book by May. For February travel, booking 8-12 weeks ahead secures the €280-300 sweet spot. Last-minute bookings (within 2 weeks) rarely yield deals on this route as it serves a significant Tunisian diaspora community that books reliably. Setting price alerts 2 months before your intended travel date is optimal.
Is it cheaper to fly from Paris to Tunis on weekdays?
Yes, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are typically 15-20% cheaper than Friday-Sunday flights. A direct flight on a Tuesday in February might cost €280 while the same flight on Saturday costs €340+. Thursday falls in the middle. Morning departures (6AM-9AM) are also consistently cheaper than afternoon or evening flights by €20-50. The savings compound if you combine midweek travel with early morning departures.
Data updated: 2026-03
