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INS to TUS: distance & flight time
Indian Springs (Creech Air Force Base) → Tucson (Tucson International Airport)
410 mi
660 km · 356 nm
1h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
410 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 21m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- INS — Creech Air Force Base · Indian Springs, 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 INS
- LAS · McCarran International Airport45 mi away
- DRA · Desert Rock Airport20 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport37 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base43 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 INS from TUS?
The flight distance from Indian Springs (INS) to Tucson (TUS) is 410 miles (660 km, 356 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from INS to TUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 21m 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 cheapest way to fly from INS to TUS?
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