Airline
Tunisair (5U)
Tunisair is the national flag carrier of Tunisia, offering authentic North African hospitality and connecting passengers to major destinations across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. With its main hub at Tunis-Carthage International Airport, the airline provides reliable full-service flights for both leisure and business travelers.
Why travelers choose Tunisair
- •National flag carrier of Tunisia founded in 1948, operating from Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN).
- •Serves over 40 destinations across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and North America.
- •Modernizing fleet featuring efficient Airbus A320neo and spacious A330-200 aircraft.
- •Offers complimentary inflight meals and traditional Tunisian hospitality on board.
Fare families
Economy Promo
The most affordable option for budget-conscious travelers with fixed travel plans.
- •1 checked bag (23kg)
- •1 carry-on bag (8kg)
- •Complimentary onboard meal or snack
- •Changes permitted with a fee
- •Non-refundable
Economy Flex
Standard economy travel offering a balance of comfort, flexibility, and generous baggage allowance.
- •Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
- •1 carry-on bag (8kg)
- •Complimentary onboard meal or snack
- •Free or low-fee flight changes
- •Refundable with a fee
- •Advanced seat selection
Espace Privilège (Business)
Premium travel experience featuring priority services, lounge access, and maximum comfort.
- •Up to 3 checked bags (32kg each)
- •2 carry-on bags
- •Priority check-in, boarding, and baggage handling
- •VIP lounge access
- •Premium multi-course meals
- •Fully flexible changes and refunds
Key policies
Baggage allowance
Economy Class passengers are typically allowed 1 to 2 pieces of checked baggage up to 23kg (50 lbs) each, depending on the route. Business Class (Espace Privilège) passengers can check up to 3 pieces weighing up to 32kg (70 lbs) each. All passengers are allowed one cabin bag up to 8kg (10kg for Business) plus a small personal item.
Change policy
Ticket flexibility depends on the fare family purchased. Promotional fares typically incur fees for date or route changes, while Economy Flex and Business Class tickets offer complimentary or low-fee changes. Fare differences apply to all modifications.
Check-in
Online check-in opens 24 hours and closes 3 hours before the scheduled departure time. Airport check-in counters generally open 3 hours before departure and close 60 minutes prior to takeoff. Passengers are advised to arrive early for international flights.
Colombo (CMB) network
Tunisair operating flights touching CMB
Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.
From Colombo (CMB)
CMB → DXB
Flight 5U 203 • Daily
CMB → SIN
Flight 5U 468 • Daily
CMB → LHR
Flight 5U 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri
To Colombo (CMB)
DXB → CMB
Flight 5U 204 • Daily
SIN → CMB
Flight 5U 469 • Daily
LHR → CMB
Flight 5U 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat