How far is Tucson, AZ, from Columbus, OH?
The distance between Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 1653 miles / 2661 kilometers / 1437 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbus (CMH) to Tucson (TUS) is 1840 miles / 2961 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 38 minutes.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport – Tucson International Airport
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Distance from Columbus to Tucson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Tucson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1653.432 miles
- 2660.941 kilometers
- 1436.793 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- 1650.457 miles
- 2656.153 kilometers
- 1434.208 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 Columbus to Tucson?
The estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Tucson International Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Tucson?
The time difference between Columbus and Tucson is 3 hours. Tucson is 3 hours behind Columbus.
Flight carbon footprint between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)
On average, flying from Columbus to Tucson generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Tucson
See the map of the shortest flight path between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Tucson International Airport (TUS).
Airport information
| Origin | John Glenn Columbus International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CMH |
| ICAO Code: | KCMH |
| Coordinates: | 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″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 |