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TUS to LCK: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport)
1,646 mi
2,650 km · 1,431 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,646 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m 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
- LCK — Rickenbacker International Airport · Columbus, 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 LCK
Frequently asked questions
How far is TUS from LCK?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Columbus (LCK) is 1,646 miles (2,650 km, 1,431 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to LCK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 Columbus?
Columbus is 3 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to LCK?
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