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OAK to TCL: distance & flight time
Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport) → Tuscaloosa AL (Tuscaloosa Regional Airport)
1,961 mi
3,156 km · 1,704 nm
4h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,961 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 19m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAK — Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · Oakland, United States
- TCL — Tuscaloosa Regional Airport · Tuscaloosa AL, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OAK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport11 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport7 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station7 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport15 mi away
Near TCL
- BHM · Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport55 mi away
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base56 mi away
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport59 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAK from TCL?
The flight distance from Oakland (OAK) to Tuscaloosa AL (TCL) is 1,961 miles (3,156 km, 1,704 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAK to TCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 19m 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 Oakland and Tuscaloosa AL?
Tuscaloosa AL is 2 hours ahead of Oakland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAK to TCL?
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