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TUS to SZT: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → San Cristobal de las Casas (San Cristobal de las Casas Airport)
1,569 mi
2,526 km · 1,364 nm
3h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,569 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 33m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, United States
- SZT — San Cristobal de las Casas Airport · San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
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 SZT
Frequently asked questions
How far is TUS from SZT?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to San Cristobal de las Casas (SZT) is 1,569 miles (2,526 km, 1,364 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to SZT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 33m 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 SZT?
Nonstop service on TUS–SZT 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 3h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tucson and San Cristobal de las Casas?
San Cristobal de las Casas is 1 hour ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to SZT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TUS–SZT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TUS to SZT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TUS–SZT 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.