Airport Comparison
| CLT | TUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Charlotte/Douglas International Airport | Tucson International Airport |
| IATA Code | CLT | TUS |
| ICAO Code | KCLT | KTUS |
| City | Charlotte | Tucson |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Phoenix |
| Elevation | 748 ft | 2,643 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.210000, -80.950000 | 32.120000, -110.940000 |
Charlotte (CLT) to Tucson (TUS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Tucson International Airport (TUS) in Tucson, United States is 2,786 kilometers (1,731 miles / 1,504 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 272°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 04:40 in Charlotte, it's 02:40 in Tucson.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,895 feet between the two airports. Tucson International Airport sits higher than Charlotte/Douglas International Airport.
The return flight from Tucson (TUS) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 75° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Tucson International Airport (TUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.