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TUS to PAD: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Paderborn (Paderborn Lippstadt Airport)
5,593 mi
9,001 km · 4,860 nm
11h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, United States
- PAD — Paderborn Lippstadt Airport · Paderborn, Germany
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 PAD
- BFE · Bielefeld Airport24 mi away
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base25 mi away
- KSF · Kassel-Calden Airport36 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TUS from PAD?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Paderborn (PAD) is 5,593 miles (9,001 km, 4,860 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to PAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TUS to PAD?
Nonstop service on TUS–PAD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tucson and Paderborn?
Paderborn is 9 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to PAD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TUS–PAD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TUS to PAD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TUS–PAD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.