Dodge City to Tucson: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Dodge City from Tucson?

The distance from Dodge City to Tucson is 727.7 miles (1171.2 km) as the crow flies. Tucson is located WSW of Dodge City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 912.4 miles, taking about 16h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 58min. Both are located in United States — Dodge City in Kansas and Tucson in Arizona.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Dodge City and Tucson. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.