How far is Tucson, AZ, from Anchorage, AK?
The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 2661 miles / 4283 kilometers / 2313 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Tucson (TUS) is 3770 miles / 6068 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 13 minutes.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Tucson International Airport
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Distance from Anchorage to Tucson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Tucson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2661.181 miles
- 4282.756 kilometers
- 2312.503 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- 2658.408 miles
- 4278.293 kilometers
- 2310.094 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 Anchorage to Tucson?
The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Tucson International Airport is 5 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Tucson?
The time difference between Anchorage and Tucson is 1 hour. Tucson is 1 hour ahead of Anchorage.
Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)
On average, flying from Anchorage to Tucson generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 648 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Tucson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Tucson International Airport (TUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W |
| Destination | Tucson International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tucson, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TUS |
| ICAO Code: | KTUS |
| Coordinates: | 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W |