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IPI to TUS: distance & flight time
Ipiales (San Luis Airport) → Tucson (Tucson International Airport)
3,059 mi
4,922 km · 2,658 nm
6h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,059 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- IPI — San Luis Airport · Ipiales, Colombia
- 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 IPI
- TUA · Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport4 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport45 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport74 mi away
- UIO · Mariscal Sucre International Airport83 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 IPI from TUS?
The flight distance from Ipiales (IPI) to Tucson (TUS) is 3,059 miles (4,922 km, 2,658 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IPI to TUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 28m 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 Ipiales and Tucson?
Tucson is 2 hours behind Ipiales.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IPI to TUS?
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