Distance from Tucson to Austin by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Tucson (AZ) to Austin (TX) is 789 miles or 1270 kilometers or 685 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Tucson to Austin is 892 miles (1436 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 103 miles or 166 km.

Flight distance from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Tucson and Austin is 789 miles or 1270 km.
The nearest airport to Tucson, is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and the nearest airport to Austin, is Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

What is the average flight time from Tucson to Austin?

Flight time from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX is 1 hours 48 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Tucson to Austin Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Tucson, AZ and Austin, TX
This map shows the distance from Tucson, AZ, Usa to Austin, TX, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Tucson, Arizona to Austin, Texas is displayed below.

Driving distance from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX

The driving distance from Tucson, Arizona to Austin, Texas is 892 miles or 1436 km.
The total driving distance from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX is 892 miles or 1436 kilometers. Your trip begins in Tucson, Arizona. It ends in Austin, Texas.
The driving distance from Tucson, Arizona to Austin, Texas is approximately 892 miles (1436 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 15 to 16 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX

How long is the drive from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX?
The total driving time is 15 hours, 10 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Tucson to Austin take?
Tucson and Austin are 15 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Tucson and Austin

Time difference between Tucson (AZ) and Austin (TX) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in TucsonCurrent local time in Austin
2025-12-04, 23:55:48 MST2025-12-04, 23:55:48 MST
How Far is it Between Tucson Arizona, USA and Austin Texas, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Tucson, AZ and Austin, TX in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 892 mi 1436 km 774.61 nmi
Straight line distance 789 mi 1270 km 685 nmi
Difference 103 mi 166 km 89 nmi

Tucson Details

Tucson is located in Arizona, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 32° 13' 18.3'' Longitude: W 110° 55' 35.3''
Latitude32.22174
Longitude-110.92648
StateArizona
Nearest airports to Tucson

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Austin Details

Austin is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 30° 18' 4.2'' Longitude: W 97° 45' 9.7''
Latitude30.30116
Longitude-97.7527
StateTexas
Nearest airports to Austin

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Tucson, AZ and Austin, TX
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 29 hours 55 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 22 hours 26 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 19 hours 56 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 17 hours 57 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 16 hours 19 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 14 hours 57 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 13 hours 48 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 12 hours 49 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 11 hours 58 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 11 hours 13 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 10 hours 33 minutes