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$49+ Cheap flights from Tucson (TUS) to California

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TUS — LAX
Jul 6 — Jul 131
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Sun 7/13
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Cheap flight deals from Tucson to California

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Round-trip from

$98
(Frontier)

One-way from

$49
(Priceline)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$289

Good round-trip deal

$158 or less

Good one-way deal

$162 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tucson to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/2712:45 pmTUS - LAS
Nonstop1h 23mFrontier
Sun 8/310:26 amLAS - TUS
Nonstop1h 24mFrontier
Deal found 6/29$98
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/47:05 pmTUS - LAS
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Tue 8/56:55 pmLAS - TUS
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 6/29$137
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/58:00 amTUS - SAN
Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest
Thu 8/78:00 pmSAN - TUS
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 6/30$137
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/117:00 amTUS - LAS
1 stop5h 38mDelta
Wed 8/135:19 pmLAS - TUS
1 stop4h 08mDelta
Deal found 6/30$147
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/146:20 pmTUS - SAN
1 stop3h 35mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/216:15 amSAN - TUS
1 stop3h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$158
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/115:17 pmTUS - LAS
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/186:23 amLAS - TUS
1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$159
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/2611:56 amTUS - SNA
1 stop6h 01mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/284:30 pmSNA - TUS
1 stop3h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$167
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/125:50 amTUS - SAN
2 stops9h 29mDelta
Mon 8/186:20 amSAN - TUS
1 stop4h 57mDelta
Deal found 6/30$172
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/136:50 amTUS - SNA
1 stop5h 45mSouthwest
Mon 8/183:40 pmSNA - TUS
2 stops5h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$172
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/1510:06 amTUS - ONT
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/186:10 amONT - TUS
1 stop3h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/29$177
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/255:00 pmTUS - SNA
1 stop4h 46mDelta
Tue 7/295:05 pmSNA - TUS
1 stop4h 29mDelta
Deal found 6/30$177
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2811:57 amTUS - LAX
Nonstop1h 43mDelta
Sun 8/312:08 pmLAX - TUS
Nonstop1h 36mDelta
Deal found 6/30$179

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Tucson to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tucson to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Tucson

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TucsonLas Vegas

TUS - LAS

TUSLAS

Tucson

Sun 7/27

12:45 pm-2:08 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 8/3

10:26 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 24m

$98

TucsonLas Vegas

TUS - LAS

TUSLAS

Tucson

Mon 8/4

7:05 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 8/5

6:55 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$137

TucsonSan Diego

TUS - SAN

TUSSAN

Tucson

Tue 8/5

8:00 am-9:20 am

Nonstop1h 20m

San Diego

Thu 8/7

8:00 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$137

TucsonLas Vegas

TUS - LAS

TUSLAS

Tucson

Mon 8/11

7:00 am-12:38 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 8/13

5:19 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop4h 08m

$147

TucsonSan Diego

TUS - SAN

TUSSAN

Tucson

Thu 8/14

6:20 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop3h 35m

San Diego

Thu 8/21

6:15 am-9:29 am

1 stop3h 14m

$158

TucsonLas Vegas

TUS - LAS

TUSLAS

Tucson

Thu 8/7

5:15 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop3h 26m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 8/11

6:15 am-9:29 am

1 stop3h 14m

$159

TucsonSanta Ana

TUS - SNA

TUSSNA

Tucson

Sat 7/26

11:56 am-5:57 pm

1 stop6h 01m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 7/28

4:30 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop3h 18m

$167

TucsonSan Diego

TUS - SAN

TUSSAN

Tucson

Tue 8/12

5:50 am-3:19 pm

2 stops9h 29m

San Diego

Mon 8/18

6:20 am-11:17 am

1 stop4h 57m

$172

TucsonSanta Ana

TUS - SNA

TUSSNA

Tucson

Wed 8/13

5:40 am-9:50 am

1 stop4h 10m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 8/18

3:40 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops5h 45m

$172

TucsonSanta Ana

TUS - SNA

TUSSNA

Tucson

Fri 7/25

5:00 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop4h 46m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/29

5:05 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop4h 29m

$177

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Best time to book a flight from Tucson to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Tucson to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tucson to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tucson to California (average of $246). Flying from Tucson to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from TUS to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Tucson to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

When flying from Tucson to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Tucson to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Tucson to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

The most flights from TUS to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (32 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Tucson to California?

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated July 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Tucson to California by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,538 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,858 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Tucson to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Tucson to California?

    Most people fly from Tucson (TUS) if they book a flight from Tucson to California. Tucson is conveniently located just 7.5 mi from Tucson’s city center.

  • How popular is this Tucson to California flight route?

    Within the past month, 33 users have taken a look at flights from Tucson to California.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Tucson to California one-way?

    $49 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and Delta, with prices starting from $69 and $69, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Tucson to California?

    When deciding which route to take from Tucson to California consider Tucson - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, Tucson - Los Angeles or Tucson - San Francisco as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Tucson to California?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Tucson to California consider choosing China Eastern (100%), Finnair (100%) or KLM (98%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Tucson to California?

    On average you can expect to pay $914 for a flight from Tucson to California. The cheapest flight overall is $88 while the most popular route, (Tucson - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl) is currently priced at $78.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Tucson to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Tucson to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Tucson to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Tucson to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Tucson to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tucson to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tucson to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tucson to California (average of $246). Flying from Tucson to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Tucson to California

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Tucson to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$105Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
SouthwestCheapest$118Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$136Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$148Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$162Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$233Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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