AUS
Austin
United States
1,280 km
795 miles
TUS
Tucson
United States
Distance
1,280 km
795 mi / 691 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Chicago
Heading
283°
west northwest

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AUS TUS
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Tucson International Airport
IATA Code AUS TUS
ICAO Code KAUS KTUS
City Austin Tucson
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Phoenix
Elevation 542 ft 2,643 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 32.120000, -110.940000

Austin (AUS) to Tucson (TUS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Tucson International Airport (TUS) in Tucson, United States is 1,280 kilometers (795 miles / 691 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 10:40 in Austin, it's 09:40 in Tucson.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,102 feet between the two airports. Tucson International Airport sits higher than Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

The return flight from Tucson (TUS) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 96° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Tucson International Airport (TUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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