How far is Los Angeles, CA from Tucson, AZ?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Los Angeles and Tucson is 441.71 miles (710.87 km).

Flight distance from Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, CA is 441.71 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 59 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 53 minutes to travel from Los Angeles to Tucson with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Los Angeles, California to Tucson, Arizona is: 490.05 miles (788.66 km) by car.

Driving from Los Angeles to Tucson will take approximately 07 hours 32 minutes.

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#1 Los Angeles

The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. It is located on the coast of Southern California, at the head of the Santa Monica Bay. Los Angeles is a major center for the entertainment industry and is home to many Hollywood studios.

Population 3970219
GPS Coordinates 34°3'8"N 118°14'37"W
Latitude 34.0522300
Longitude -118.2436800
Altitude 89
Country United States
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#2 Tucson

The second most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Tucson metropolitan area. It is located in the southern part of the state. Tucson is known for its desert climate, its Mexican-American culture, and its many attractions, such as the Saguaro National Park and the University of Arizona.

Population 553571
GPS Coordinates 32°13'18"N 110°55'35"W
Latitude 32.2217400
Longitude -110.9264800
Altitude 759
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Los Angeles and Tucson

The distance between Los Angeles and Tucson is 789 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 08 hours 45 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Los Angeles, CA and Tucson, AZ. The current time in Los Angeles is 06:52:21, although it is 07:52:21 in Tucson.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 16 hours 19 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 12 hours 15 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 09 hours 48 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 08 hours 10 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 07 hours 00 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 06 hours 32 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 06 hours 06 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 65.46 liters (17.29 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Los Angeles and Tucson.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Los Angeles to Tucson is $92.6 (diesel $107.14).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $92.6 $96.7 $99.31 $107.14

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Los Angeles and Tucson (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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