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UBJ to TUS: distance & flight time
Yamaguchi (Yamaguchi Ube Airport) → Tucson (Tucson International Airport)
6,340 mi
10,204 km · 5,510 nm
12h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,340 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UBJ — Yamaguchi Ube Airport · Yamaguchi, Japan
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UBJ
- KKJ · Kitakyūshū Airport15 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport41 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport53 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station57 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is UBJ from TUS?
The flight distance from Yamaguchi (UBJ) to Tucson (TUS) is 6,340 miles (10,204 km, 5,510 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UBJ to TUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Yamaguchi and Tucson?
Tucson is 16 hours behind Yamaguchi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UBJ to TUS?
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