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How far is Tucson, AZ, from Denver, CO?

The distance between Denver (Denver International Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 639 miles / 1028 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Denver (DEN) to Tucson (TUS) is 907 miles / 1460 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 57 minutes.

Denver International Airport – Tucson International Airport

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Distance from Denver to Tucson

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Denver to Tucson. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 638.762 miles
  • 1027.988 kilometers
  • 555.069 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 639.275 miles
  • 1028.814 kilometers
  • 555.515 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Denver to Tucson?

The estimated flight time from Denver International Airport to Tucson International Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Denver International Airport (DEN) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)

On average, flying from Denver to Tucson generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Denver to Tucson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Denver International Airport (DEN) and Tucson International Airport (TUS).

Airport information

Origin Denver International Airport
City: Denver, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DEN
ICAO Code: KDEN
Coordinates: 39°51′42″N, 104°40′22″W
Destination Tucson International Airport
City: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUS
ICAO Code: KTUS
Coordinates: 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W

Airlines flying from Denver (DEN) to Tucson (TUS)

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