The flight distance from Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States to Tucson International Airport (TUS) in Tucson, United States is 2,765 kilometers (1,718 miles / 1,493 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 13:47 in Tampa, it's 11:47 in Tucson.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,617 feet between the two airports. Tucson International Airport sits higher than Tampa International Airport.

The return flight from Tucson (TUS) to Tampa (TPA) follows a heading of 92° (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 Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Tucson International Airport (TUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.