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$25+ Cheap flights from California to Tucson (TUS)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — TUS
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Tucson

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Tucson flight deals. Data was last updated September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$52
(Frontier)

One-way from

$25
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$331

Good round-trip deal

$167 or less

Good one-way deal

$114 or less
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Cheapest flights from California to Tucson
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Tucson. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1912:27 pmLAS - TUS
Nonstop1h 24mFrontier
Sun 9/216:25 pmTUS - LAS
Nonstop1h 22mFrontier
Deal found 9/12$51
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Fri 9/2612:27 pmLAS - TUS
Nonstop1h 24mFrontier
Sun 9/286:25 pmTUS - LAS
Nonstop1h 22mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$52
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Fri 11/711:11 amLAS - TUS
Nonstop1h 24mFrontier
Mon 11/102:20 pmTUS - LAS
Nonstop1h 25mFrontier
Deal found 9/13$53
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2410:15 amLAS - TUS
Nonstop1h 24mFrontier
Mon 10/2712:24 pmTUS - LAS
Nonstop1h 30mFrontier
Deal found 9/12$60
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/312:27 pmLAS - TUS
Nonstop1h 24mFrontier
Sun 10/56:25 pmTUS - LAS
Nonstop1h 22mFrontier
Deal found 9/12$89
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/911:11 amLAS - TUS
Nonstop1h 24mFrontier
Mon 11/102:20 pmTUS - LAS
Nonstop1h 25mFrontier
Deal found 9/13$98
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Mon 10/1310:15 amLAS - TUS
Nonstop1h 24mFrontier
Mon 10/2012:24 pmTUS - LAS
Nonstop1h 30mFrontier
Deal found 9/13$115
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2510:07 amLAS - TUS
1 stop24h 50mFrontier
Mon 10/2712:24 pmTUS - LAS
Nonstop1h 30mFrontier
Deal found 9/12$116
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 11/56:49 pmLAS - TUS
1 stop12h 37mFrontier
Mon 11/102:20 pmTUS - LAS
Nonstop1h 25mFrontier
Deal found 9/13$118
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/238:09 pmSNA - TUS
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/2712:24 pmTUS - SNA
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$131
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 12/105:50 amSMF - TUS
1 stop3h 30mSouthwest
Mon 12/156:20 pmTUS - SMF
1 stop4h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/11$132
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Mon 10/66:00 amONT - TUS
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Mon 10/1312:24 pmTUS - ONT
1 stop9h 41mFrontier
Deal found 9/13$144

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Tucson 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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Tucson that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Tucson

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Las VegasTucson

LAS - TUS

LASTUS

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 10/13

10:15 am-11:39 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Tucson

Mon 10/20

12:24 pm-1:54 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$115

OntarioTucson

ONT - TUS

ONTTUS

Ontario

Fri 10/17

6:05 am-11:39 am

1 stop5h 34m

Tucson

Sun 10/19

8:46 am-3:32 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$144

OntarioTucson

ONT - TUS

ONTTUS

Ontario

Fri 11/14

6:00 am-1:35 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Tucson

Mon 11/17

2:20 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$144

OntarioTucson

ONT - TUS

ONTTUS

Ontario

Fri 10/24

6:05 am-11:39 am

1 stop5h 34m

Tucson

Mon 10/27

12:24 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop9h 41m

$144

Las VegasTucson

LAS - TUS

LASTUS

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 9/19

12:27 pm-1:51 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

Tucson

Sun 9/21

11:35 am-11:44 pm

2 stops12h 09m

$145

SacramentoTucson

SMF - TUS

SMFTUS

Sacramento Intl

Thu 12/4

2:40 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Tucson

Thu 12/11

3:55 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$146

Las VegasTucson

LAS - TUS

LASTUS

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 10/17

10:15 am-11:39 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Tucson

Sun 10/19

8:46 am-3:57 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$148

Santa AnaTucson

SNA - TUS

SNATUS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 11/8

12:30 pm-5:08 pm

1 stop3h 38m

Tucson

Tue 11/11

11:30 am-3:20 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$159

SacramentoTucson

SMF - TUS

SMFTUS

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/10

6:50 am-3:25 pm

2 stops7h 35m

Tucson

Mon 12/15

6:20 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$160

San JoseTucson

SJC - TUS

SJCTUS

San Jose

Wed 10/15

6:30 am-11:50 am

1 stop5h 20m

Tucson

Sat 10/18

1:20 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$164

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Best time to book a flight from California to Tucson

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Tucson (average of $362). Flying from California to Tucson in March is currently the most expensive (average of $424). 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 CA to TUS?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Tucson. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

When flying from California to Tucson, 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 California to Tucson

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Tucson. 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 September 15, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to TUS are scheduled on a Sunday (33 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (23 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Tucson. 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 into for flights to Tucson from California?

    Tucson (TUS), located 7.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from California to Tucson.

  • How popular is this California to Tucson flight route?

    This flight path from California to Tucson was viewed by 6 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from California to Tucson?

    A quick flight from California to Tucson can take about 1h 24m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $115. California and Tucson are separated by a distance of 365 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $60 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $66 and Delta from $84 one-way.

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

    Most travelers choose Los Angeles - Tucson, San Francisco - Tucson or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Tucson when deciding on the best route from California to Tucson.

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

    Consider Finnair (100%), Southwest (87%) or Qatar Airways (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from California to Tucson.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Tucson?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $97. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - Tucson) can be booked for $134 on average, our data indicates $249 when flying from California to Tucson.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Tucson 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 California to Tucson?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Tucson (average of $362). Flying from California to Tucson in March is currently the most expensive (average of $424). 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 7 airlines flying from California to Tucson

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from California to Tucson. 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$58Average$223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
SouthwestCheapest$132Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
FrontierCheapest$143Average$220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$147Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$154Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$177Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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