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$162+ Cheap flights from Columbus 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 3/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — TUS
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Mon 3/30
Mon 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Tucson

Cheapest flights from Columbus to Tucson
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Tucson. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 28, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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.
Wed 4/155:30 pm
CMH
-
TUS
1 stop7h 30m
American Airlines
Wed 4/226:00 am
TUS
-
CMH
1 stop8h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/24$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 4/86:45 am
CMH
-
TUS
1 stop9h 15m
Delta
Wed 5/65:37 pm
TUS
-
CMH
2 stops13h 19m
Delta
Deal found 2/26$282
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 3/254:55 pm
CMH
-
TUS
1 stop7h 19m
United Airlines
Tue 4/281:29 pm
TUS
-
CMH
1 stop6h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/24$300
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
Wed 4/85:30 pm
CMH
-
TUS
1 stop7h 30m
American Airlines
Wed 5/65:00 am
TUS
-
CMH
1 stop7h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/26$320
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
Tue 5/124:54 pm
CMH
-
TUS
1 stop7h 28m
United Airlines
Sat 5/161:39 pm
TUS
-
CMH
1 stop6h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/26$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
Fri 4/241:45 pm
CMH
-
TUS
1 stop13h 14m
American Airlines
Wed 4/296:02 am
TUS
-
CMH
1 stop5h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/26$327
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
Wed 3/255:34 am
CMH
-
TUS
1 stop6h 11m
American Airlines
Wed 4/16:00 am
TUS
-
CMH
1 stop5h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/25$328
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Mon 4/206:04 pm
CMH
-
TUS
1 stop6h 58m
United Airlines
Wed 4/2912:00 pm
TUS
-
CMH
1 stop7h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/27$329
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
Wed 5/133:51 pm
CMH
-
TUS
1 stop8h 06m
American Airlines
Sat 5/166:00 am
TUS
-
CMH
1 stop8h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/26$334

Find flight deals from Columbus to Tucson

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Tucson (TUS). 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 February 28, 2026.

Round-trip from

$277
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$162
(United Airlines)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

September

Average price

$355
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 February 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Tucson that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusTucson

CMH - TUS

CMHTUS

Columbus

Wed 4/29

1:15 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops11h 00m

Tucson

Fri 5/22

3:20 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$394

ColumbusTucson

CMH - TUS

CMHTUS

Columbus

Wed 3/25

4:55 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Tucson

Wed 4/1

6:00 am-4:50 pm

2 stops7h 50m

$397

ColumbusTucson

CMH - TUS

CMHTUS

Columbus

Tue 5/12

10:49 am-8:47 pm

2 stops12h 58m

Tucson

Sat 5/16

6:50 am-11:30 pm

2 stops13h 40m

$459

ColumbusTucson

CMH - TUS

CMHTUS

Columbus

Fri 4/3

9:00 am-7:40 pm

2 stops13h 40m

Tucson

Mon 4/6

9:40 am-1:00 am

1 stop12h 20m

$463

ColumbusTucson

CMH - TUS

CMHTUS

Columbus

Fri 5/1

5:00 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop7h 51m

Tucson

Sun 5/3

5:37 pm-9:51 am

2 stops13h 14m

$472

ColumbusTucson

CMH - TUS

CMHTUS

Columbus

Wed 4/1

5:30 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Tucson

Sun 4/5

8:25 pm-9:55 am

2 stops10h 30m

$499

ColumbusTucson

CMH - TUS

CMHTUS

Columbus

Wed 5/13

5:36 am-11:32 am

1 stop8h 56m

Tucson

Sat 5/16

1:39 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$545

ColumbusTucson

CMH - TUS

CMHTUS

Columbus

Thu 5/21

6:35 am-11:20 am

2 stops7h 45m

Tucson

Mon 5/25

10:45 am-10:05 pm

2 stops8h 20m

$557

ColumbusTucson

CMH - TUS

CMHTUS

Columbus

Tue 3/17

1:00 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops11h 55m

$215

ColumbusTucson

CMH - TUS

CMHTUS

Columbus

Mon 3/16

3:30 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$279

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Deals found on 2/24

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Tucson

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Tucson. Price data was last updated on February 20, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Columbus to Tucson is 27 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Tucson (average of $182). Flying from Columbus to Tucson in May is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tucson

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tucson. 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 Tucson. Reviews last updated February 28, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Columbus to Tucson by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,303 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

DEN - BDL

Weird they cancelled a direct and rerouted me on a connecting flight to get in 10 hours later. What was the point? Crew and flight were great, but not sure what's going on with Southwest.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,303 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,303 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

DEN - BDL

Weird they cancelled a direct and rerouted me on a connecting flight to get in 10 hours later. What was the point? Crew and flight were great, but not sure what's going on with Southwest.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,363 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,303 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

DEN - BDL

Weird they cancelled a direct and rerouted me on a connecting flight to get in 10 hours later. What was the point? Crew and flight were great, but not sure what's going on with Southwest.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,367 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,303 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

DEN - BDL

Weird they cancelled a direct and rerouted me on a connecting flight to get in 10 hours later. What was the point? Crew and flight were great, but not sure what's going on with Southwest.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus 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 Columbus?

    For a flight from Columbus to Tucson, you will be flying into Tucson. Tucson (TUS) is just 7.5 mi from the center of the city. Tucson is the only Tucson airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day. 4 airlines have flights to Tucson from Columbus on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Tucson?

    For as low as $397, Southwest can have you in Tucson from Columbus in 7h 19m. Columbus and Tucson are separated by a distance of 1650 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 Columbus to Tucson round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbus to Tucson is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $210 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Southwest and United Airlines, starting at $303 and $318 round-trip. Users have found that American Airlines is 54% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Tucson (average of $182). Flying from Columbus to Tucson in May is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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 Columbus to Tucson

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 February 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$210Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$212Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$303Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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