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TUS to EMT: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → El Monte (San Gabriel Valley Airport)
432 mi
696 km · 376 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
432 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, United States
- EMT — San Gabriel Valley Airport · El Monte, 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 EMT
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport24 mi away
- POC · Brackett Field14 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TUS from EMT?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to El Monte (EMT) is 432 miles (696 km, 376 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to EMT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 24m 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 TUS to EMT?
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