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How far is Tucson, AZ, from Tampa, FL?

The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 1721 miles / 2770 kilometers / 1495 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to Tucson (TUS) is 2010 miles / 3234 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 37 minutes.

Tampa International Airport – Tucson International Airport

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1721
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2770
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1495
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Distance from Tampa to Tucson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1720.973 miles
  • 2769.637 kilometers
  • 1495.484 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
  • 1717.845 miles
  • 2764.604 kilometers
  • 1492.767 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 Tampa to Tucson?

The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Tucson International Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)

On average, flying from Tampa to Tucson generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tampa to Tucson

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

Airport information

Origin Tampa International Airport
City: Tampa, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TPA
ICAO Code: KTPA
Coordinates: 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″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