Distance from Fort Worth to Tucson (United States)

The distance between Fort Worth, Texas and Tucson, Arizona is 1,279 kilometers (795 miles).

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Fort Worth is located in the north-central region of Texas, while Tucson is situated in the southern part of Arizona, both being major cities in their respective states. The straight-line distance between them is 1,279 kilometers, heading west.

Fort Worth is at 203 meters above sea level, while Tucson is at 757 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Fort Worth to Tucson spans approximately 1530 km, primarily via I-20 W and I-10 W, passing through regions like Abilene, El Paso, and the vast desert landscapes of western Texas and southern Arizona.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Abilene, El Paso, Sonoran Desert, Saguaro National Park.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Fort Worth to Tucson crosses Texas plains and Arizona deserts, with landmarks like the Sonoran Desert and Saguaro National Park.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring for mild temperatures and blooming desert flora, or in fall for cooler weather and fewer tourists.

Climate

Tucson's climate is generally hotter and drier than Fort Worth, with more pronounced desert conditions and less humidity.

Accessibility

Tucson offers accessible public transportation and facilities, similar to Fort Worth, with a focus on accommodating visitors with mobility needs.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 18-20 hours
Car 14-16 hours
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
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Fort Worth, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 32.7254° N 97.3209° W

Elevation: 203 m (666 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW)
  • NAS Fort Worth JRB/Carswell Field (FWH)
  • Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW)
  • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
  • Dallas Executive Airport (RBD)
Tucson, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Phoenix

Coordinates: 32.2217° N 110.9265° W

Elevation: 757 m (2,484 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Davis Monthan Air Force Base (DMA)
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS)
  • Marana Regional Airport (AVW)
  • Pinal Airpark (MZJ)
  • Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field (FHU)

Other distances from Fort Worth

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Fort Worth to New York City 2,255 km
From Fort Worth to Los Angeles 1,949 km
From Fort Worth to Chicago 1,325 km
From Fort Worth to Houston 378 km
From Fort Worth to Phoenix 1,379 km

Other distances from Tucson

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Tucson to New York City 3,413 km
From Tucson to Los Angeles 712 km
From Tucson to Chicago 2,320 km
From Tucson to Houston 1,510 km
From Tucson to Phoenix 173 km

Cities within similar distances

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Istanbul, Turkey Vienna, Austria 1,276 km
Houston, United States Omaha, United States 1,276 km
San Francisco, United States Vancouver, Canada 1,276 km
Saltillo, Mexico Tulsa, United States 1,282 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Bucaramanga, Colombia 1,276 km
El Paso, United States Tonalá, Mexico 1,275 km
Barcelona, Spain Leicester, United Kingdom 1,275 km
Brussels, Belgium Stockholm, Sweden 1,283 km

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