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TUS to TYN: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu Airport)
6,854 mi
11,030 km · 5,956 nm
13h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,854 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, United States
- TYN — Taiyuan Wusu Airport · Taiyuan, China
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 TYN
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport62 mi away
- LLV · Lüliang Airport81 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport107 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TUS from TYN?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Taiyuan (TYN) is 6,854 miles (11,030 km, 5,956 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to TYN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 54m 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 Taiyuan?
Taiyuan is 15 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to TYN?
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