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TCQ to UYU: distance & flight time
Tacna (Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport) → Uyuni (Uyuni Airport)
278 mi
447 km · 242 nm
1h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
278 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 12m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TCQ — Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport · Tacna, Peru
- UYU — Uyuni Airport · Uyuni, Bolivia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near TCQ
- ARI · Chacalluta Airport21 mi away
- ILQ · Ilo Airport74 mi away
- AQP · Rodríguez Ballón International Airport146 mi away
Near UYU
- POI · Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport96 mi away
- SRE · Juana Azurduy De Padilla Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCQ from UYU?
The flight distance from Tacna (TCQ) to Uyuni (UYU) is 278 miles (447 km, 242 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCQ to UYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 12m 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 TCQ to UYU?
Nonstop service on TCQ–UYU 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 1h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tacna and Uyuni?
Uyuni is 1 hour ahead of Tacna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCQ to UYU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TCQ–UYU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TCQ to UYU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TCQ–UYU 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.