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$164+ Cheap flights from Kansas City to Tucson (MCI - 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 7/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — TUS
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kansas City to Tucson are usually found in August or July, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Tucson

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) 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

$267
(Delta)

One-way from

$164
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$426
From Kansas City to Tucson
One-way flight from Kansas City to Tucson
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($43 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Find flight deals from Kansas City to Tucson

Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Tucson
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Tucson. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

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.
Sat 10/182:55 pmMCI - TUS
1 stop8h 59mDelta
Wed 10/225:49 amTUS - MCI
1 stop5h 23mDelta
Deal found 6/10$267
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.
Sat 10/1810:15 amMCI - TUS
2 stops7h 30mSouthwest
Thu 10/235:30 amTUS - MCI
1 stop4h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$332
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/182:04 pmMCI - TUS
2 stops9h 14mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/2212:26 pmTUS - MCI
1 stop6h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$352
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/11:44 pmMCI - TUS
2 stops8h 59mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/46:30 amTUS - MCI
1 stop5h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$392
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/74:49 pmMCI - TUS
2 stops32h 10mAlaska Airlines
Sun 11/96:00 amTUS - MCI
2 stops32h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$496

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Kansas CityTucson

MCI - TUS

MCITUS

Kansas City

Tue 7/15

7:00 am-11:10 am

1 stop6h 10m

Tucson

Wed 7/23

5:00 pm-12:21 am

1 stop5h 21m

$327

Kansas CityTucson

MCI - TUS

MCITUS

Kansas City

Mon 7/21

5:50 am-9:21 am

1 stop5h 31m

Tucson

Sat 7/26

1:29 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop7h 43m

$370

Kansas CityTucson

MCI - TUS

MCITUS

Kansas City

Tue 7/1

1:44 pm-8:43 pm

2 stops8h 59m

Tucson

Fri 7/4

6:30 am-2:18 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$392

Kansas CityTucson

MCI - TUS

MCITUS

Kansas City

Sun 8/3

4:20 pm-12:05 am

1 stop9h 45m

Tucson

Fri 8/8

2:05 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops6h 35m

$398

Kansas CityTucson

MCI - TUS

MCITUS

Kansas City

Tue 6/24

5:00 pm-4:33 pm

2 stops25h 33m

Tucson

Wed 7/2

5:03 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops28h 32m

$964

Kansas CityTucson

MCI - TUS

MCITUS

Kansas City

Wed 7/16

7:00 am-11:10 am

1 stop6h 10m

$164

Kansas CityTucson

MCI - TUS

MCITUS

Kansas City

Wed 7/16

9:47 am-2:28 pm

2 stops6h 41m

$184

Kansas CityTucson

MCI - TUS

MCITUS

Kansas City

Wed 6/18

7:20 pm-10:42 am

1 stop17h 22m

$212

Kansas CityTucson

MCI - TUS

MCITUS

Kansas City

Fri 7/11

5:10 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops8h 25m

$255

Kansas CityTucson

MCI - TUS

MCITUS

Kansas City

Sat 7/12

8:00 am-9:00 pm

3 stops15h 00m

$345

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Deals found on 6/10

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Tucson

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

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

Booking 86 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kansas City to Tucson. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Tucson (average of $364). Flying from Kansas City 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 MCI to TUS?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Tucson, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 18% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kansas City to Tucson?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Tucson. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Kansas City to Tucson flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Kansas City to Tucson by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Tucson round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Tucson, with prices starting at $267. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Southwest and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $332 and $352, respectively. Delta is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $164. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Kansas City to Tucson for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Tucson?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Tucson?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Tucson (average of $364). Flying from Kansas City 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 4 airlines flying from Kansas City to Tucson

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$137Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$270Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$316Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$316Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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