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$182+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson (DTW - 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 8/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — TUS
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Tucson are usually found in April or October, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Tucson

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$296
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$182
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$451
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Tucson
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Tucson
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Tucson. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/164:51 pmDTW - TUS
1 stop21h 30mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/2312:17 pmTUS - DTW
1 stop13h 48mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11$296
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 8/72:30 pmDTW - TUS
1 stop9h 04mDelta
Mon 8/1112:54 pmTUS - DTW
1 stop9h 00mDelta
Deal found 6/10$297
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/127:00 amDTW - TUS
1 stop8h 37mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/199:59 amTUS - DTW
2 stops9h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$302
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/176:00 amDTW - TUS
1 stop7h 45mFrontier
Sun 7/2012:45 pmTUS - DTW
1 stop23h 43mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$319
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 12/57:00 amDTW - TUS
2 stops10h 15mSouthwest
Mon 12/812:00 pmTUS - DTW
2 stops8h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$384
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Thu 8/286:00 amDTW - TUS
1 stop7h 57mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/26:00 amTUS - DTW
1 stop6h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$448
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/2711:10 amDTW - TUS
3 stops12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/56:26 amTUS - DTW
2 stops12h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,473

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Tucson

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Depart

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DetroitTucson

DTW - TUS

DTWTUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/7

2:30 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop9h 04m

Tucson

Mon 8/11

12:54 pm-12:54 am

1 stop9h 00m

$297

DetroitTucson

DTW - TUS

DTWTUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/12

7:00 am-12:37 pm

1 stop8h 37m

Tucson

Tue 8/19

9:59 am-10:29 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$302

DetroitTucson

DTW - TUS

DTWTUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/17

6:00 am-10:45 am

1 stop7h 45m

Tucson

Sun 7/20

12:45 pm-3:28 pm

1 stop23h 43m

$319

DetroitTucson

DTW - TUS

DTWTUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/7

6:30 am-10:10 am

1 stop6h 40m

Tucson

Mon 8/11

6:50 am-6:45 pm

2 stops8h 55m

$403

DetroitTucson

DTW - TUS

DTWTUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/28

6:00 am-10:57 am

1 stop7h 57m

Tucson

Tue 9/2

6:00 am-3:04 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$448

DetroitTucson

DTW - TUS

DTWTUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/27

11:10 am-9:00 pm

3 stops12h 50m

Tucson

Sat 7/5

6:26 am-10:05 pm

2 stops12h 39m

$1,473

DetroitTucson

DTW - TUS

DTWTUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/16

5:40 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$182

DetroitTucson

DTW - TUS

DTWTUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/16

6:55 am-1:13 pm

2 stops9h 18m

$187

DetroitTucson

DTW - TUS

DTWTUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/19

6:00 am-10:42 am

1 stop7h 42m

$203

DetroitTucson

DTW - TUS

DTWTUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/17

9:45 am-8:15 pm

3 stops13h 30m

$622

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Deals found on 6/12

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Tucson. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson is 66 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson (average of $364). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 DTW to TUS?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 June 12, 2025.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 8% versus a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Tucson by month

Plan your trip to Tucson by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tucson ranges from 0.2 - 2.4 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. May is typically the driest time to visit Tucson when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

Temperature in Tucson by month

Plan your trip to Tucson by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tucson, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 87.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Detroit to Tucson. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

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 Detroit to Tucson. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson round-trip?

    Alaska Airlines, at $296, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and American Airlines. Alaska Airlines is 38% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $182. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tucson (average of $364). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$352Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$352Average$480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$369Average$533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$370Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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