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$89+ Cheap flights from Raleigh to Tucson (RDU - 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 1/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — TUS
Nov 23 — Nov 301
Sun 11/23
Sun 11/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Tucson are usually found in June or January, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Tucson

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 October 24, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$276
(Frontier)

One-way from

$89
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$416
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Tucson
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Tucson. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 24, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/136:00 amRDU - TUS
1 stop12h 06mFrontier
Sun 11/1610:58 amTUS - RDU
1 stop10h 57mFrontier
Deal found 10/23$276
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Thu 11/276:00 pmRDU - TUS
1 stop7h 59mDelta
Wed 12/36:00 amTUS - RDU
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Deal found 10/23$290
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/61:13 pmRDU - TUS
1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/1512:33 pmTUS - RDU
1 stop7h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/23$301
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Sat 12/66:00 pmRDU - TUS
1 stop7h 45mDelta
Mon 12/155:50 pmTUS - RDU
2 stops14h 04mDelta
Deal found 10/23$306
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/96:00 amRDU - TUS
1 stop12h 23mFrontier
Sun 11/1610:58 amTUS - RDU
1 stop10h 57mFrontier
Deal found 10/22$308
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/146:14 pmRDU - TUS
1 stop23h 25mAlaska Airlines
Mon 11/176:00 amTUS - RDU
1 stop9h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/22$334
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/125:41 pmRDU - TUS
1 stop8h 18mDelta
Sat 11/156:00 amTUS - RDU
1 stop8h 36mDelta
Deal found 10/22$337
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Thu 11/276:00 pmRDU - TUS
1 stop7h 59mDelta
Tue 12/25:50 pmTUS - RDU
2 stops13h 07mDelta
Deal found 10/23$338
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/121:03 pmRDU - TUS
2 stops11h 26mDelta
Wed 11/196:45 amTUS - RDU
1 stop7h 58mDelta
Deal found 10/22$342
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/127:08 pmRDU - TUS
1 stop6h 51mDelta
Thu 11/203:03 pmTUS - RDU
1 stop6h 41mDelta
Deal found 10/22$344

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 October 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Tucson that are best for you.

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RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/27

6:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Tucson

Wed 12/3

6:00 am-2:50 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$290

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 12/6

1:09 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops12h 36m

Tucson

Mon 12/15

7:30 am-6:25 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$306

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 11/12

5:41 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 18m

Tucson

Wed 11/19

3:03 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$337

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/13

7:08 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 51m

Tucson

Sat 11/15

7:29 am-5:28 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$337

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 11/12

5:15 am-4:48 pm

2 stops13h 33m

Tucson

Tue 11/18

7:29 am-6:30 pm

1 stop9h 01m

$342

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/24

12:40 pm-10:04 pm

2 stops11h 24m

Tucson

Fri 1/30

8:00 am-5:59 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$344

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 11/12

7:08 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 51m

Tucson

Thu 11/20

3:03 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$344

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/25

5:20 am-2:01 pm

2 stops10h 41m

Tucson

Tue 1/27

12:30 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop9h 17m

$344

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/4

8:00 am-3:10 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$120

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/10

5:35 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$120

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Compare providers for flights from Raleigh to Tucson

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 Raleigh to Tucson in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Raleigh-Tucson flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Tucson flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Tucson flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Tucson 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 Raleigh-Tucson 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 Raleigh to Tucson

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Tucson. Price data was last updated on October 17, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Raleigh to Tucson may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 55 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 Raleigh to Tucson?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Tucson (average of $247). Flying from Raleigh to Tucson in January is currently the most expensive (average of $288). 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 RDU to TUS?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 October 24, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Raleigh to Tucson is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 46% on airfare.

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 October 24, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Raleigh to Tucson have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
7,982 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,995 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,032 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,236 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to Tucson. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Tucson?

    Departing from Raleigh to Tucson will take you 7h 59m. There are 1850 mi between Raleigh and Tucson.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Tucson, with prices starting at $288. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $324 and $339, respectively. Delta is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Tucson (average of $247). Flying from Raleigh to Tucson in January is currently the most expensive (average of $288). 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 Raleigh to Tucson

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 October 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$288Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$324Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$339Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$366Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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