How far is Mexicali from Tucson, AZ?
The distance between Tucson (Tucson International Airport) and Mexicali (Mexicali International Airport) is 254 miles / 409 kilometers / 221 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tucson (TUS) to Mexicali (MXL) is 301 miles / 484 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 27 minutes.
Tucson International Airport – Mexicali International Airport
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Distance from Tucson to Mexicali
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tucson to Mexicali. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 253.973 miles
- 408.731 kilometers
- 220.697 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- 253.470 miles
- 407.920 kilometers
- 220.259 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 Tucson to Mexicali?
The estimated flight time from Tucson International Airport to Mexicali International Airport is 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tucson and Mexicali?
The time difference between Tucson and Mexicali is 1 hour. Mexicali is 1 hour behind Tucson.
Flight carbon footprint between Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Mexicali International Airport (MXL)
On average, flying from Tucson to Mexicali generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 138 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tucson to Mexicali
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Mexicali International Airport (MXL).
Airport information
| Origin | Tucson International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tucson, AZ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TUS |
| ICAO Code: | KTUS |
| Coordinates: | 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W |
| Destination | Mexicali International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mexicali |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | MXL |
| ICAO Code: | MMML |
| Coordinates: | 32°37′50″N, 115°14′31″W |