Distance between Superior AZ and Tucson AZ

The distance from Superior to Tucson is 161 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes and goes through Florence, Oro Valley, Catalina Foothills, Florence Junction and Oracle Junction.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Superior 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
US 60 24 km, 15 min
Florence Junction 24 km 0:15 15 min 1.9 L
AZ 79 26 km, 17 min
Florence 50 km 0:33 33 min 3.5 L
AZ 79 68 km, 43 min
Oracle Junction 118 km 1:16 1 h 16 min 9.4 L
AZ 77 21 km, 15 min
Oro Valley 139 km 1:31 1 h 31 min 10.7 L
AZ 77 9 km, 07 min
Catalina Foothills 148 km 1:39 1 h 39 min 11.7 L
13 km, 12 min
Tucson 161 km 1:51 1 h 51 min 12.0 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Superior to Tucson?

Fuel cost: 19.2 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 161 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Superior to Tucson?

Driving time: 1 h 51 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 104 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 1 h 4 min
  • 11 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 7 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 9 min
  • 22 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 18 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 1 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 9 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Superior to Tucson by land?

The distance between Superior and Tucson is 161 km by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Superior and Tucson respectively.

How far is Superior to Tucson by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Superior and Tucson is 120 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Superior and Tucson respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Superior from Tucson by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 120 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 32 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Superior to Tucson?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 30 min to cover the distance of 120 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 34 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

Where is Superior in relation to Tucson?

Superior is located 120 km north of Tucson.

Superior has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.29395, longitude -111.09623.

Tucson has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.22189, longitude -110.92624.

Which highway goes from Superior to Tucson?

The route from Superior to Tucson follows AZ 79.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • AZ 77: 28 km
  • US 60: 23 km
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