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TUS to BWI: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Baltimore (Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport)
1,973 mi
3,174 km · 1,714 nm
4h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,973 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, United States
- BWI — Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · Baltimore, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BWI
- DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport30 mi away
- IAD · Washington Dulles International Airport45 mi away
- FME · Tipton Airport8 mi away
- ANP · Lee Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TUS from BWI?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Baltimore (BWI) is 1,973 miles (3,174 km, 1,714 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to BWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 20m 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 Tucson and Baltimore?
Baltimore is 3 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to BWI?
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