Distance from Tucson to Pasadena by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Tucson (AZ) to Pasadena (CA) is 438 miles or 705 kilometers or 381 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Tucson to Pasadena is 485 miles (782 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 47 miles or 77 km.

Flight distance from Tucson, AZ to Pasadena, CA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Tucson and Pasadena is 438 miles or 705 km.
The nearest airport to Tucson, is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and the nearest airport to Pasadena, is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

What is the average flight time from Tucson to Pasadena?

Flight time from Tucson, AZ to Pasadena, CA is 1 hours 0 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Tucson to Pasadena Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Tucson, AZ to Pasadena, CA

The driving distance from Tucson, Arizona to Pasadena, California is 485 miles or 782 km.
The total driving distance from Tucson, AZ to Pasadena, CA is 485 miles or 782 kilometers. Your trip begins in Tucson, Arizona. It ends in Pasadena, California.
The driving distance from Tucson, Arizona to Pasadena, California is approximately 485 miles (782 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 8 to 9 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Tucson, AZ to Pasadena, CA

How long is the drive from Tucson, AZ to Pasadena, CA?
The total driving time is 8 hours, 45 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Tucson to Pasadena take?
Tucson and Pasadena are 8 hours 45 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 Pasadena

Time difference between Tucson (AZ) and Pasadena (CA) is 1 Hours.
Pasadena time is 1 Hours behind Tucson.

Current local time in TucsonCurrent local time in Pasadena
2025-12-19, 20:16:37 MST2025-12-19, 19:16:37 PST
How Far is it Between Tucson Arizona, USA and Pasadena California, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 485 mi 782 km 421.17 nmi
Straight line distance 438 mi 705 km 381 nmi
Difference 47 mi 77 km 40 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
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Pasadena Details

Pasadena is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 34° 8' 52'' Longitude: W 118° 8' 40.3''
Latitude34.14778
Longitude-118.14452
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to Pasadena

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Tucson, AZ and Pasadena, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 16 hours 17 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 12 hours 13 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 10 hours 51 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 9 hours 46 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 8 hours 53 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 8 hours 8 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 7 hours 31 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 6 hours 58 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 6 hours 31 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 6 hours 6 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 5 hours 45 minutes