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$119+ Cheap flights from San Jose to Tucson (SJC - 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 5/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — TUS
May 17 — May 241
Sat 5/17
Sat 5/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Jose to Tucson are usually found in October or September, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Tucson

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 May 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$237
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$119
(Delta)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$466
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Tucson
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Tucson. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Sat 5/246:00 amSJC - TUS
1 stop3h 52mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/257:00 amTUS - SJC
1 stop4h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$237
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Wed 5/286:55 amSJC - TUS
2 stops6h 55mSouthwest
Wed 5/283:30 pmTUS - SJC
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 5/12$242
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/215:45 amSJC - TUS
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Sat 6/287:00 amTUS - SJC
1 stop5h 52mDelta
Deal found 5/11$251
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Fri 6/139:46 pmSJC - TUS
1 stop13h 54mAlaska Airlines
Mon 6/1612:06 pmTUS - SJC
2 stops10h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/11$488
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 6/52:30 pmSJC - TUS
2 stops28h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/87:15 pmTUS - SJC
3 stops27h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$837

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 May 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Tucson that are best for you.

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San JoseTucson

SJC - TUS

SJCTUS

San Jose

Sat 5/24

6:00 am-9:52 am

1 stop3h 52m

Tucson

Sun 5/25

7:00 am-11:58 am

1 stop4h 58m

$237

San JoseTucson

SJC - TUS

SJCTUS

San Jose

Wed 5/28

6:55 am-1:50 pm

2 stops6h 55m

Tucson

Wed 5/28

3:30 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$242

San JoseTucson

SJC - TUS

SJCTUS

San Jose

Sat 6/21

5:45 am-10:35 am

1 stop4h 50m

Tucson

Sat 6/28

7:00 am-12:52 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$251

San JoseTucson

SJC - TUS

SJCTUS

San Jose

Fri 6/13

9:46 pm-11:40 am

1 stop13h 54m

Tucson

Mon 6/16

12:06 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops10h 54m

$488

San JoseTucson

SJC - TUS

SJCTUS

San Jose

Thu 6/5

2:30 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops28h 00m

Tucson

Sun 6/8

7:15 pm-10:39 pm

3 stops27h 24m

$837

San JoseTucson

SJC - TUS

SJCTUS

San Jose

Wed 5/28

2:20 pm-8:31 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$119

San JoseTucson

SJC - TUS

SJCTUS

San Jose

Wed 5/28

9:15 am-4:50 pm

2 stops7h 35m

$124

San JoseTucson

SJC - TUS

SJCTUS

San Jose

Wed 5/28

9:23 am-9:32 pm

2 stops12h 09m

$287

San JoseTucson

SJC - TUS

SJCTUS

San Jose

Thu 5/15

12:48 pm-6:48 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$354

San JoseTucson

SJC - TUS

SJCTUS

San Jose

Fri 5/16

1:11 pm-8:48 pm

3 stops31h 37m

$647

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Deals found on 5/11

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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 San Jose to Tucson in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 San Jose-Tucson flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Jose-Tucson flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose-Tucson flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose-Tucson flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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 San Jose-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 San Jose to Tucson

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Tucson

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

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

Booking 61 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Jose 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 San Jose to Tucson?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Tucson (average of $364). Flying from San Jose to Tucson in June is currently the most expensive (average of $449). 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 SJC to TUS?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 May 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Jose to Tucson at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 12% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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 May 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from San Jose to Tucson have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
4,290 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
8,724 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

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 San Jose 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 San Jose to Tucson round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($237), Southwest ($242), and Delta ($251) offers the cheapest pricing from San Jose to Tucson. You may be able to fly from San Jose to Tucson for 38% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $119. Southwest flights start at $124 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at $287 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Tucson?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose to Tucson?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Tucson (average of $364). Flying from San Jose to Tucson in June is currently the most expensive (average of $449). 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 San Jose to Tucson

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Jose 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 May 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$215Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$261Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$282Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$349Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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