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How far is Tucson, AZ, from State College, PA?

The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 1925 miles / 3098 kilometers / 1673 nautical miles.

The driving distance from State College (SCE) to Tucson (TUS) is 2169 miles / 3490 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 51 minutes.

University Park Airport – Tucson International Airport

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Distance from State College to Tucson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1925.231 miles
  • 3098.360 kilometers
  • 1672.980 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
  • 1921.628 miles
  • 3092.560 kilometers
  • 1669.849 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 State College to Tucson?

The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to Tucson International Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)

On average, flying from State College to Tucson generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 464 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from State College to Tucson

See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and Tucson International Airport (TUS).

Airport information

Origin University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″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