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How far is Tucson, AZ, from Mexicali?

The distance between Mexicali (Mexicali International Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 254 miles / 409 kilometers / 221 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mexicali (MXL) to Tucson (TUS) is 300 miles / 483 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 29 minutes.

Mexicali International Airport – Tucson International Airport

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Distance from Mexicali to Tucson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 253.973 miles
  • 408.731 kilometers
  • 220.697 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
  • 253.470 miles
  • 407.920 kilometers
  • 220.259 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 Mexicali to Tucson?

The estimated flight time from Mexicali International Airport to Tucson International Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mexicali and Tucson?

There is no time difference between Mexicali and Tucson.

Flight carbon footprint between Mexicali International Airport (MXL) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)

On average, flying from Mexicali to Tucson generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 138 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexicali to Tucson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mexicali International Airport (MXL) and Tucson International Airport (TUS).

Airport information

Origin Mexicali International Airport
City: Mexicali
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MXL
ICAO Code: MMML
Coordinates: 32°37′50″N, 115°14′31″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