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TUS to JCI: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Olathe (New Century Aircenter Airport)
1,013 mi
1,631 km · 881 nm
2h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,013 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, United States
- JCI — New Century Aircenter Airport · Olathe, 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 JCI
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport8 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport22 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport26 mi away
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TUS from JCI?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Olathe (JCI) is 1,013 miles (1,631 km, 881 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to JCI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 40m 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 Olathe?
Olathe is 2 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to JCI?
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