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TUS to DNA: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Kadena (Kadena Air Base)
6,847 mi
11,019 km · 5,950 nm
13h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,847 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, United States
- DNA — Kadena Air Base · Kadena, Japan
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 DNA
- OKA · Naha Airport13 mi away
- IEJ · Ie Jima Airport25 mi away
- KJP · Kerama Airport32 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TUS from DNA?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Kadena (DNA) is 6,847 miles (11,019 km, 5,950 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to DNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 54m 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 Kadena?
Kadena is 16 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to DNA?
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