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GAD to TUS: distance & flight time
Gadsden (Northeast Alabama Regional Airport) → Tucson (Tucson International Airport)
1,442 mi
2,320 km · 1,253 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,442 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAD — Northeast Alabama Regional Airport · Gadsden, 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 GAD
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 GAD from TUS?
The flight distance from Gadsden (GAD) to Tucson (TUS) is 1,442 miles (2,320 km, 1,253 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAD to TUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Gadsden and Tucson?
Tucson is 2 hours behind Gadsden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAD to TUS?
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