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ALM to TUS: distance & flight time
Alamogordo (Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport) → Tucson (Tucson International Airport)
293 mi
471 km · 254 nm
1h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
293 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALM — Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport · Alamogordo, United States
- 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 ALM
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base7 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field42 mi away
- RUI · Sierra Blanca Regional Airport50 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport66 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 ALM from TUS?
The flight distance from Alamogordo (ALM) to Tucson (TUS) is 293 miles (471 km, 254 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALM to TUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 14m 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 Alamogordo and Tucson?
Tucson is 1 hour behind Alamogordo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALM to TUS?
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