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How far is Tucson, AZ, from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 1298 miles / 2088 kilometers / 1128 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Tucson (TUS) is 1665 miles / 2680 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 14 minutes.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Tucson International Airport

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Distance from Minneapolis to Tucson

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Minneapolis to Tucson. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1297.644 miles
  • 2088.356 kilometers
  • 1127.622 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1296.974 miles
  • 2087.278 kilometers
  • 1127.040 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis to Tucson?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tucson International Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Tucson generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Minneapolis to Tucson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Tucson International Airport (TUS).

Airport information

Origin Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W
Destination Tucson International Airport
City: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUS
ICAO Code: KTUS
Coordinates: 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W

Airlines flying from Minneapolis (MSP) to Tucson (TUS)

Delta Air Lines