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How far is Columbus, OH, from Tucson, AZ?

The distance between Tucson (Tucson International Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 1653 miles / 2661 kilometers / 1437 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tucson (TUS) to Columbus (CMH) is 1837 miles / 2957 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 39 minutes.

Tucson International Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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Distance from Tucson to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1653.432 miles
  • 2660.941 kilometers
  • 1436.793 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
  • 1650.457 miles
  • 2656.153 kilometers
  • 1434.208 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 Tucson to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Tucson International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tucson International Airport (TUS) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Tucson to Columbus generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tucson to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tucson International Airport (TUS) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W