Airport Comparison
| MSP | TUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport | Tucson International Airport |
| IATA Code | MSP | TUS |
| ICAO Code | KMSP | KTUS |
| City | Minneapolis | Tucson |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Phoenix |
| Elevation | 842 ft | 2,643 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.880000, -93.220000 | 32.120000, -110.940000 |
Minneapolis (MSP) to Tucson (TUS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Tucson International Airport (TUS) in Tucson, United States is 2,087 kilometers (1,297 miles / 1,127 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 233°.
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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 07:39 in Minneapolis, it's 06:39 in Tucson.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,801 feet between the two airports. Tucson International Airport sits higher than Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport.
The return flight from Tucson (TUS) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 42° (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 Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) and Tucson International Airport (TUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.