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How far is Tucson, AZ, from Xalapa?

The distance between Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 1236 miles / 1989 kilometers / 1074 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Tucson (TUS) is 1586 miles / 2552 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 7 minutes.

El Lencero Airport – Tucson International Airport

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Distance from Xalapa to Tucson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1236.118 miles
  • 1989.339 kilometers
  • 1074.157 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
  • 1237.281 miles
  • 1991.211 kilometers
  • 1075.168 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 Xalapa to Tucson?

The estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport to Tucson International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)

On average, flying from Xalapa to Tucson generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xalapa to Tucson

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Tucson International Airport (TUS).

Airport information

Origin El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″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