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SCH to TUS: distance & flight time
Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport) → Tucson (Tucson International Airport)
2,140 mi
3,444 km · 1,860 nm
4h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,140 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, 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 SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 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 SCH from TUS?
The flight distance from Scotia NY (SCH) to Tucson (TUS) is 2,140 miles (3,444 km, 1,860 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCH to TUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 40m 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 Scotia NY and Tucson?
Tucson is 3 hours behind Scotia NY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCH to TUS?
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