Tucson to San Diego flight distance & time (TUS-SAN)
How far is Tucson from San Diego by plane? The great circle distance from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) is 592 km / 320 nm, about 1h 1m flight time, with an initial heading of 278° (W).
| From | Tucson International Airport (TUS), Tucson, US |
|---|---|
| To | San Diego International Airport (SAN), San Diego, US |
| Distance | 592 km · 320 nm · 368 mi |
| Initial heading | 278° (W) |
Airlines on this route
- Southwest Airlines (WN)
Aircraft with enough range to fly TUS to SAN nonstop
| Type | Range |
|---|---|
| Bristol F.2 Fighter (Type 12/14/22) | 320 nm / 593 km |
| Robinson R22 | 320 nm / 593 km |
| Boeing P-12 / F4B (Model 83/89) | 321 nm / 594 km |
| Junkers Ju 87 | 324 nm / 600 km |
| Dornier Do 228 | 324 nm / 600 km |
| Caproni Ca.3 / 450 hp | 324 nm / 600 km |
| PZL Swidnik SW-4 | 324 nm / 600 km |
| EKW, Eidgen C-35 | 324 nm / 600 km |
| EKW / K+W (Doflug) C-36 | 324 nm / 600 km |
| Kamow / Kamov Ka-226 | 324 nm / 600 km |
| Berijew / Beriev Be-32 | 324 nm / 600 km |
| Morane-Saulnier M.S.315 / M.S.317 | 324 nm / 600 km |
| Nord Aviation (SNCAN) NC.853 / NC.854 | 324 nm / 600 km |
| Aermacchi / Macchi MB-308 / M-308 | 324 nm / 600 km |
| Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8 | 324 nm / 600 km |
| Stampe et Vertongen SV.4 | 324 nm / 600 km |
| Zlin (Moravan) Zlin Z 126 | 324 nm / 600 km |
| SOKO 522 | 327 nm / 606 km |
| Miles M.14 Magister / Hawk Trainer III | 329 nm / 609 km |
| HAL, Hindustan HJT-16 Kiran | 332 nm / 615 km |
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is Tucson from San Diego?
- The great circle distance between Tucson and San Diego is 592 km (320 nm / 368 mi).
- How long is the flight from Tucson to San Diego?
- A direct flight from TUS to SAN takes about 1h 1m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from Tucson to San Diego?
- Yes - 1 airline currently operates this route, see the list above.