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TUS to OAK: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport)
746 mi
1,201 km · 649 nm
2h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
746 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- OAK — Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · Oakland, 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 OAK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport11 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport7 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station7 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TUS from OAK?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Oakland (OAK) is 746 miles (1,201 km, 649 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to OAK?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 5m 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 OAK?
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