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TCC to SAN: distance & flight time
Tucumcari (Tucumcari Municipal Airport) → San Diego (San Diego International Airport)
796 mi
1,281 km · 692 nm
2h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
796 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 12m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TCC — Tucumcari Municipal Airport · Tucumcari, United States
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TCC
- CVS · Cannon Air Force Base58 mi away
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport60 mi away
- DHT · Dalhart Municipal Airport83 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport93 mi away
Near SAN
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCC from SAN?
The flight distance from Tucumcari (TCC) to San Diego (SAN) is 796 miles (1,281 km, 692 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCC to SAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 12m 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 Tucumcari and San Diego?
San Diego is 1 hour behind Tucumcari.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCC to SAN?
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