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$145+ Cheap flights from Tucson to San Francisco (TUS - SFO)

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TUS — SFO
Jul 24 — Jul 311
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Tucson to San Francisco are usually found in December or October, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Tucson to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tucson to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 24, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 8/284:31 pm
TUS
-
SFO
1 stop5h 28m
Delta
Mon 8/317:13 am
SFO
-
TUS
1 stop4h 01m
Delta
Deal found 6/23$289
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Thu 8/275:35 am
TUS
-
SFO
2 stops6h 20m
Southwest
Sun 8/303:40 pm
SFO
-
TUS
1 stop5h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/23$294
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 7/202:25 pm
TUS
-
SFO
1 stop10h 30m
Southwest
Fri 7/245:30 am
SFO
-
TUS
1 stop8h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/20$300
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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.
Wed 7/84:47 pm
TUS
-
SFO
1 stop6h 12m
Delta
Tue 7/144:39 pm
SFO
-
TUS
1 stop4h 20m
Delta
Deal found 6/19$304
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Sat 8/152:20 pm
TUS
-
SFO
1 stop6h 15m
Southwest
Sat 8/2211:20 am
SFO
-
TUS
2 stops7h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 6/23$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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.
Sun 9/67:00 am
TUS
-
SFO
1 stop6h 26m
Delta
Mon 9/77:13 am
SFO
-
TUS
1 stop4h 01m
Delta
Deal found 6/19$319
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 7/202:25 pm
TUS
-
SFO
1 stop10h 30m
Southwest
Wed 7/222:55 pm
SFO
-
TUS
2 stops7h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 6/19$320
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/229:04 am
TUS
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 21m
United Airlines
Sun 7/268:57 pm
SFO
-
TUS
Nonstop2h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/22$324
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Fri 10/1610:20 am
TUS
-
SFO
1 stop5h 30m
Southwest
Sun 10/186:15 am
SFO
-
TUS
1 stop4h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/22$328
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 7/74:55 pm
TUS
-
SFO
1 stop6h 35m
Southwest
Fri 7/104:00 pm
SFO
-
TUS
1 stop5h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 6/22$329
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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.
Sat 7/412:25 pm
TUS
-
SFO
2 stops4h 50m
Southwest
Tue 7/75:50 am
SFO
-
TUS
1 stop4h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/19$330

Find flight deals from Tucson to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tucson (TUS) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 24, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$289
(Delta)

One-way from

$145
(Southwest)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$407

Good round-trip deal

$403 or less

Good one-way deal

$253 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Tucson-San Francisco flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Tucson-San Francisco flights.
From Tucson to San Francisco
One-way flight from Tucson to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($53 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Tucson to San Francisco.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Tucson to San Francisco.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Tucson to San Francisco 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 June 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tucson to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

TucsonSan Francisco

TUS - SFO

TUSSFO

Tucson

Mon 8/24

3:45 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop5h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 8/31

6:45 am-11:05 am

1 stop4h 20m

$289

TucsonSan Francisco

TUS - SFO

TUSSFO

Tucson

Sun 8/9

11:20 am-4:13 pm

1 stop4h 53m

San Francisco

Wed 8/19

7:13 am-11:14 am

1 stop4h 01m

$289

TucsonSan Francisco

TUS - SFO

TUSSFO

Tucson

Sat 7/18

3:28 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

San Francisco

Mon 7/20

8:57 pm-11:26 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

$289

TucsonSan Francisco

TUS - SFO

TUSSFO

Tucson

Fri 7/10

6:20 am-10:42 am

1 stop4h 22m

San Francisco

Fri 7/17

5:50 am-10:24 am

1 stop4h 34m

$309

TucsonSan Francisco

TUS - SFO

TUSSFO

Tucson

Fri 8/28

5:35 am-1:10 pm

2 stops7h 35m

San Francisco

Sun 8/30

4:10 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$333

TucsonSan Francisco

TUS - SFO

TUSSFO

Tucson

Thu 8/6

4:31 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop7h 26m

San Francisco

Sun 8/9

7:13 am-11:14 am

1 stop4h 01m

$344
Quickest round-trip

TucsonSan Francisco

TUS - SFO

TUSSFO

Tucson

Fri 8/28

3:26 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

San Francisco

Mon 8/31

6:45 pm-9:10 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$349

TucsonSan Francisco

TUS - SFO

TUSSFO

Tucson

Fri 7/31

8:00 pm-12:35 am

1 stop4h 35m

San Francisco

Sun 8/2

5:05 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops6h 50m

$349

TucsonSan Francisco

TUS - SFO

TUSSFO

Tucson

Sat 7/18

9:40 am-3:10 pm

2 stops5h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 7/21

2:55 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$358

TucsonSan Francisco

TUS - SFO

TUSSFO

Tucson

Sun 8/9

6:30 am-12:05 pm

2 stops5h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 8/19

2:00 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops6h 35m

$373

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Compare providers for flights from Tucson to San Francisco

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Tucson to San Francisco in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Tucson-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Tucson-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Tucson-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Tucson-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Tucson-San Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Tucson to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Tucson with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Tucson to San Francisco

How far ahead should I book a flight from Tucson to San Francisco?

The price you pay for your flight from Tucson to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 74 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tucson to San Francisco (average of $281). Flying from Tucson to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $407). 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 SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Tucson to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 24, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Tucson to San Francisco at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 55% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Tucson to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Tucson to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on June 20, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Tucson to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated June 24, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Tucson to San Francisco, such as Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Tucson to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Tucson to San Francisco?

    If you book a flight from Tucson to San Francisco, you will be flying from Tucson to San Francisco. Flights to San Francisco (SFO) from Tucson (TUS) take 2h 21m for a nonstop flight. There are 8 flights from Tucson to San Francisco per day from 4 airlines.

  • How popular is this Tucson to San Francisco flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Tucson to San Francisco?

    There are many flights that can get you from Tucson to San Francisco in 2h 22m. Fly via Southwest, Delta, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Tucson and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 750 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Tucson to San Francisco round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta ($196), United Airlines ($209), and Southwest ($220) offers the cheapest pricing from Tucson to San Francisco. Delta is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Tucson to San Francisco are Frontier ($88), Delta ($90), and Alaska Airlines ($114).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Tucson to San Francisco?

    Consider Emirates (100%), SkyWest Airlines (57%) or United Airlines (57%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Tucson to San Francisco.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Tucson to San Francisco?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $173. While the most popular route (Tucson - San Francisco) can be booked for $269 on average, our data indicates $555 when flying from Tucson to San Francisco.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Tucson to San Francisco?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tucson to San Francisco 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 San Francisco?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tucson to San Francisco (average of $281). Flying from Tucson to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $407). 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 4 airlines flying from Tucson to San Francisco

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Tucson to San Francisco. 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 June 24, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$196Average$275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$220Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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