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TUS to ISA: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport)
8,080 mi
13,003 km · 7,021 nm
16h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,080 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 19m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, United States
- ISA — Mount Isa Airport · Mount Isa, Australia
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 ISA
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport66 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TUS from ISA?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Mount Isa (ISA) is 8,080 miles (13,003 km, 7,021 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to ISA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 19m 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 Mount Isa?
Mount Isa is 17 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to ISA?
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