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How far is Tucson, AZ, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 842 miles / 1355 kilometers / 732 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Tucson (TUS) is 1159 miles / 1865 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 9 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Tucson International Airport

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732
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Distance from North Platte to Tucson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 841.978 miles
  • 1355.032 kilometers
  • 731.659 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
  • 842.020 miles
  • 1355.100 kilometers
  • 731.696 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 North Platte to Tucson?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Tucson International Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)

On average, flying from North Platte to Tucson generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Tucson

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Tucson International Airport (TUS).

Airport information

Origin North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″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