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TCL to JCI: distance & flight time
Tuscaloosa AL (Tuscaloosa Regional Airport) → Olathe (New Century Aircenter Airport)
561 mi
904 km · 488 nm
1h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
561 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TCL — Tuscaloosa Regional Airport · Tuscaloosa AL, United States
- JCI — New Century Aircenter Airport · Olathe, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near JCI
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport8 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport22 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport26 mi away
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCL from JCI?
The flight distance from Tuscaloosa AL (TCL) to Olathe (JCI) is 561 miles (904 km, 488 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCL to JCI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 41m 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 cheapest way to fly from TCL to JCI?
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