Distance from Tucson to Independence by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Tucson (AZ) to Independence (MO) is 1043 miles or 1678 kilometers or 905 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Tucson to Independence is 1251 miles (2014 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 208 miles or 336 km.

Tucson to Independence Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Tucson, AZ to Independence, MO

The driving distance from Tucson, Arizona to Independence, Missouri is 1251 miles or 2014 km.
The total driving distance from Tucson, AZ to Independence, MO is 1251 miles or 2014 kilometers. Your trip begins in Tucson, Arizona. It ends in Independence, Missouri.
The driving distance from Tucson, Arizona to Independence, Missouri is approximately 1251 miles (2014 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 22 to 23 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Tucson, AZ to Independence, MO

How long is the drive from Tucson, AZ to Independence, MO?
The total driving time is 22 hours, 51 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Tucson to Independence take?
Tucson and Independence are 22 hours 51 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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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 Independence

Time difference between Tucson (AZ) and Independence (MO) is 2 Hours.
Independence time is 2 Hours ahead of Tucson.

Current local time in Tucson	Current local time in Independence
2025-12-24, 17:23:36 MST	2025-12-24, 19:23:36 EST

How Far is it Between Tucson Arizona, USA and Independence Missouri, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	1251 mi	2014 km	1086.37 nmi
Straight line distance	1043 mi	1678 km	905 nmi
Difference	208 mi	336 km	181 nmi

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