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How far is Tucson, AZ, from Butte, MT?

The distance between Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 958 miles / 1542 kilometers / 833 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Butte (BTM) to Tucson (TUS) is 1202 miles / 1935 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 14 minutes.

Bert Mooney Airport – Tucson International Airport

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958
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1542
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833
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Distance from Butte to Tucson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 958.245 miles
  • 1542.145 kilometers
  • 832.692 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
  • 959.750 miles
  • 1544.568 kilometers
  • 834.000 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 Butte to Tucson?

The estimated flight time from Bert Mooney Airport to Tucson International Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)

On average, flying from Butte to Tucson generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Butte to Tucson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Tucson International Airport (TUS).

Airport information

Origin Bert Mooney Airport
City: Butte, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTM
ICAO Code: KBTM
Coordinates: 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″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