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PDV to TUS: distance & flight time
Plovdiv (Plovdiv International Airport) → Tucson (Tucson International Airport)
6,593 mi
10,610 km · 5,729 nm
13h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDV — Plovdiv International Airport · Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- 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 PDV
- SZR · Stara Zagora Airport46 mi away
- KVA · Alexander the Great International Airport81 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base81 mi away
- SOF · Sofia Airport85 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 PDV from TUS?
The flight distance from Plovdiv (PDV) to Tucson (TUS) is 6,593 miles (10,610 km, 5,729 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDV to TUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PDV to TUS?
Nonstop service on PDV–TUS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Plovdiv and Tucson?
Tucson is 10 hours behind Plovdiv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDV to TUS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PDV–TUS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PDV to TUS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PDV–TUS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.