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$73+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Tucson (SMF - TUS)

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SMF — TUS
Feb 5 — Feb 121
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Tucson are usually found in February or June, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Tucson

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 January 6, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$159
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$73
(Southwest)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$252
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Tucson
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Tucson. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 6, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 2/310:04 amSMF - TUS
1 stop4h 33mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/102:50 pmTUS - SMF
1 stop4h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/5$159
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 1/2812:55 pmSMF - TUS
1 stop3h 13mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/212:54 pmTUS - SMF
1 stop6h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/5$166
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 1/3112:50 pmSMF - TUS
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Wed 2/43:45 pmTUS - SMF
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 1/6$167
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 1/3010:04 amSMF - TUS
1 stop6h 04mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/412:54 pmTUS - SMF
1 stop4h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$173
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Thu 3/54:50 pmSMF - TUS
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Mon 3/912:05 pmTUS - SMF
2 stops9h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 1/6$179
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Mon 2/166:10 pmSMF - TUS
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Fri 2/208:40 pmTUS - SMF
1 stop4h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 1/6$180
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Fri 1/305:12 pmSMF - TUS
1 stop4h 15mDelta
Wed 2/412:20 pmTUS - SMF
1 stop4h 56mDelta
Deal found 1/5$182
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Fri 3/132:10 pmSMF - TUS
1 stop6h 55mDelta
Mon 3/165:04 pmTUS - SMF
1 stop6h 38mDelta
Deal found 1/6$187
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 2/1012:55 pmSMF - TUS
1 stop4h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/155:58 pmTUS - SMF
1 stop5h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/5$192
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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.
Mon 4/202:00 pmSMF - TUS
1 stop8h 25mSouthwest
Mon 4/276:40 pmTUS - SMF
1 stop4h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 1/4$211
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 2/265:15 pmSMF - TUS
1 stop4h 15mDelta
Sun 3/15:59 pmTUS - SMF
1 stop6h 44mDelta
Deal found 1/5$218

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 January 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Tucson that are best for you.

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SacramentoTucson

SMF - TUS

SMFTUS

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/3

10:04 am-3:37 pm

1 stop4h 33m

Tucson

Tue 2/10

2:50 pm-6:39 pm

1 stop4h 49m

$159

SacramentoTucson

SMF - TUS

SMFTUS

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/31

2:05 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop3h 45m

Tucson

Wed 2/4

6:10 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$167

SacramentoTucson

SMF - TUS

SMFTUS

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/5

4:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 40m

Tucson

Mon 3/9

4:40 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$173

SacramentoTucson

SMF - TUS

SMFTUS

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/30

10:04 am-5:08 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Tucson

Wed 2/4

12:54 pm-4:04 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$173

SacramentoTucson

SMF - TUS

SMFTUS

Sacramento Intl

Fri 4/3

5:20 am-12:55 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Tucson

Mon 4/6

6:35 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$180

SacramentoTucson

SMF - TUS

SMFTUS

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/30

5:12 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop4h 15m

Tucson

Wed 2/4

12:20 pm-4:16 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$182

SacramentoTucson

SMF - TUS

SMFTUS

Sacramento Intl

Fri 3/13

2:10 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Tucson

Sun 3/15

7:10 am-12:05 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$187

SacramentoTucson

SMF - TUS

SMFTUS

Sacramento Intl

Sat 3/14

6:00 am-10:23 am

1 stop4h 23m

Tucson

Mon 3/16

5:04 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$187

SacramentoTucson

SMF - TUS

SMFTUS

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/30

4:24 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop4h 23m

Tucson

Sun 2/1

6:01 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$187

SacramentoTucson

SMF - TUS

SMFTUS

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/16

5:15 am-9:00 am

1 stop3h 45m

Tucson

Fri 3/20

7:40 am-12:30 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$187

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Tucson in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Sacramento-Tucson flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Tucson flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Tucson flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Tucson flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Sacramento-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 Sacramento to Tucson

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tucson from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Tucson

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Tucson. Price data was last updated on January 2, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Sacramento to Tucson is 38 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 Sacramento to Tucson?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Tucson (average of $151). Flying from Sacramento to Tucson in May is currently the most expensive (average of $229). 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 January 6, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to Tucson, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,654 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,654 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,654 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,654 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,022 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,654 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,825 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,654 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,088 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,654 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this Sacramento to Tucson flight route?

    The Sacramento Intl to Tucson flight path was viewed by 3 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Tucson?

    For as low as $167, American Airlines can have you in Tucson from Sacramento in 3h 45m. Sacramento and Tucson are separated by a distance of 751 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on Alaska Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Tucson, with prices starting at $156. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Hawaiian Airlines and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $157 and $166, respectively. You may be able to fly from Sacramento to Tucson for 45% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $68 on Alaska Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $83 and Southwest from $83 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Tucson?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Sacramento to Tucson? While on average our users pay $419, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $279. The most popular route (Sacramento Intl - Tucson), is priced around $177.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Tucson (average of $151). Flying from Sacramento to Tucson in May is currently the most expensive (average of $229). 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 5 airlines flying from Sacramento to Tucson

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 January 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$156Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$157Average$187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
American AirlinesCheapest$166Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$166Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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