Airports Near Zarzis
The closest airports to Zarzis, TN: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Zarzis, TN is Djerba Zarzis International Airport (DJE), about 32 mi (52 km) away — roughly 58 min by road. It also serves as the area's main international gateway.
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJE | Djerba Zarzis International AirportDjerba, Tunisia | 32 mi / 52 km | 58 min | International |
| GAE | Gabes Matmata International AirportGabes, Tunisia | 63 mi / 102 km | 1 hr 54 min | International |
| WAX | Zwara AirportZuwara, Libya | 65 mi / 104 km | 1 hr 56 min | Regional |
| SFA | Sfax Thyna International AirportSfax, Tunisia | 87 mi / 140 km | 2 hr 1 min | International |
| MJI | Mitiga AirportTripoli, Libya | 132 mi / 212 km | 3 hr 4 min | Regional |
| TIP | Tripoli International AirportTripoli, Libya | 132 mi / 212 km | 3 hr 4 min | International |
| GAF | Gafsa Ksar International AirportGafsa, Tunisia | 146 mi / 235 km | 3 hr 24 min | International |
| MIR | Monastir Habib Bourguiba International AirportMonastir, Tunisia | 157 mi / 253 km | 3 hr 39 min | International |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, Djerba Zarzis International Airport (DJE) is the most convenient at about 32 mi out. Larger airports a little farther out can offer more connections, so it's worth comparing fares before booking.
Getting to and from the airport
Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Zarzis. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with DJE.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near DJE saves a stressful morning transfer.
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Other cities these airports serve
Travel tips
Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.
Frequently asked questions
The nearest airport to Zarzis is Djerba Zarzis International Airport (DJE), about 32 mi (52 km) away — roughly 58 min by road.