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NQU to TUS: distance & flight time
Nuquí (Reyes Murillo Airport) → Tucson (Tucson International Airport)
2,836 mi
4,563 km · 2,464 nm
6h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,836 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 2m 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
- NQU — Reyes Murillo Airport · Nuquí, 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 NQU
- BSC · José Celestino Mutis Airport36 mi away
- UIB · El Caraño Airport44 mi away
- COG · Mandinga Airport58 mi away
- CRC · Santa Ana Airport112 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 NQU from TUS?
The flight distance from Nuquí (NQU) to Tucson (TUS) is 2,836 miles (4,563 km, 2,464 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NQU to TUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 2m 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 Nuquí and Tucson?
Tucson is 2 hours behind Nuquí.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NQU to TUS?
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