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ADL to TUS: distance & flight time
Adelaide (Adelaide International Airport) → Tucson (Tucson International Airport)
8,514 mi
13,702 km · 7,399 nm
17h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,514 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 10m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ADL — Adelaide International Airport · Adelaide, Australia
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ADL
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport65 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport78 mi away
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport122 mi away
- RMK · Renmark Airport132 mi away
Near TUS
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- OLS · Nogales International Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ADL from TUS?
The flight distance from Adelaide (ADL) to Tucson (TUS) is 8,514 miles (13,702 km, 7,399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ADL to TUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Adelaide and Tucson?
Tucson is 16.5 hours behind Adelaide.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ADL to TUS?
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