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$72+ 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 11/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — TUS
oct. 16 — oct. 231
jue. 10/16
jue. 10/23
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

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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 septiembre 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$188
(Frontier)

One-way from

$72
(Trip.com)

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June

Average price

$451
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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 septiembre 16, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
dom. 11/96:00 amRDU - TUS
1 stop12h 23mFrontier
dom. 11/1610:58 amTUS - RDU
1 stop10h 57mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$188
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/125:00 amRDU - TUS
1 stop8h 40mAmerican Airlines
mié. 11/196:00 amTUS - RDU
1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$317
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
mié. 11/125:41 pmRDU - TUS
1 stop8h 18mDelta
mié. 11/1912:41 pmTUS - RDU
2 stops9h 39mDelta
Deal found 9/15$322
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
sáb. 11/158:00 amRDU - TUS
2 stops10h 48mDelta
mié. 11/191:48 pmTUS - RDU
1 stop8h 32mDelta
Deal found 9/16$332
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/66:35 amRDU - TUS
1 stop9h 10mAmerican Airlines
lun. 12/159:09 amTUS - RDU
1 stop6h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$351
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
sáb. 12/66:00 amRDU - TUS
1 stop8h 43mDelta
lun. 12/155:45 pmTUS - RDU
2 stops14h 12mDelta
Deal found 9/15$356
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/245:14 amRDU - TUS
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
lun. 10/273:39 pmTUS - RDU
1 stop5h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$358
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/184:20 pmRDU - TUS
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
dom. 11/237:00 amTUS - RDU
1 stop7h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 9/14$377

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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

mié. 11/12

5:00 am-9:39 am

1 stop6h 39m

Tucson

mié. 11/19

6:00 am-2:35 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$317

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

mié. 11/12

6:00 am-2:08 pm

1 stop10h 08m

Tucson

mié. 11/19

6:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$322

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

sáb. 11/15

6:00 am-12:52 pm

1 stop8h 52m

Tucson

mié. 11/19

12:56 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop8h 34m

$327

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

mié. 10/22

5:14 am-8:54 am

1 stop6h 40m

Tucson

lun. 10/27

10:38 am-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 21m

$327

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

mié. 10/22

6:20 am-12:45 pm

2 stops9h 25m

Tucson

lun. 10/27

6:30 am-4:15 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$332

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

sáb. 11/15

6:00 am-2:08 pm

1 stop10h 08m

Tucson

mié. 11/19

6:00 am-4:22 pm

2 stops8h 22m

$332

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

jue. 11/13

6:00 am-4:06 pm

1 stop12h 06m

$100

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

sáb. 9/20

7:03 pm-10:45 am

2 stops18h 42m

$152

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

jue. 12/4

1:39 pm-12:47 pm

2 stops25h 08m

$155

RaleighTucson

RDU - TUS

RDUTUS

Raleigh-Durham

dom. 11/9

5:21 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops22h 14m

$156

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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 September 12, 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Tucson (average of $361). Flying from Raleigh 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 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 septiembre 16, 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 47% 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 septiembre 16, 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
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
8,924 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

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 6h 39m. There are 1850 mi between Raleigh and Tucson. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 $344, 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Tucson (average of $361). Flying from Raleigh 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 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 septiembre 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$288Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$324Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$344Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$366Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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