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How far is Tucson, AZ, from Watertown, SD?

The distance between Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 1153 miles / 1856 kilometers / 1002 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Watertown (ATY) to Tucson (TUS) is 1551 miles / 2496 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 33 minutes.

Watertown Regional Airport – Tucson International Airport

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Distance from Watertown to Tucson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1153.098 miles
  • 1855.732 kilometers
  • 1002.015 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
  • 1153.094 miles
  • 1855.726 kilometers
  • 1002.012 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 Watertown to Tucson?

The estimated flight time from Watertown Regional Airport to Tucson International Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)

On average, flying from Watertown to Tucson generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Watertown to Tucson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Tucson International Airport (TUS).

Airport information

Origin Watertown Regional Airport
City: Watertown, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATY
ICAO Code: KATY
Coordinates: 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″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