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$300+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Tucson (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 5/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — TUS
Jun 6 — Jun 131
Sat 6/6
Sat 6/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San José to Tucson

Cheapest flights from San José to Tucson
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Tucson. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 7, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/28:45 am
SJO
-
TUS
1 stop15h 41m
United Airlines
Tue 6/95:45 am
TUS
-
SJO
2 stops27h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/5$457
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/168:45 am
SJO
-
TUS
1 stop15h 41m
United Airlines
Wed 7/223:28 pm
TUS
-
SJO
2 stops17h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/4$489
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 5/288:45 am
SJO
-
TUS
1 stop15h 41m
United Airlines
Mon 6/13:28 pm
TUS
-
SJO
1 stop14h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/2$584
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Sat 8/151:29 pm
SJO
-
TUS
2 stops20h 15m
American Airlines
Tue 8/183:53 pm
TUS
-
SJO
1 stop20h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/6$602
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 7/1711:41 pm
SJO
-
TUS
1 stop9h 58m
American Airlines
Wed 7/225:50 am
TUS
-
SJO
2 stops15h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/6$691

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) 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 7, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$457
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$300
(American Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$599
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San José 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 7, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Tucson that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoséTucson

SJO - TUS

SJOTUS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 6/2

8:45 am-11:26 pm

1 stop15h 41m

Tucson

Tue 6/9

5:45 am-10:11 am

2 stops27h 26m

$457

San JoséTucson

SJO - TUS

SJOTUS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 7/15

12:30 am-11:26 pm

2 stops23h 56m

Tucson

Wed 7/22

9:04 am-10:11 am

2 stops24h 07m

$520
Quickest round-trip

San JoséTucson

SJO - TUS

SJOTUS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/27

12:30 am-8:12 pm

2 stops20h 42m

Tucson

Mon 6/1

1:30 pm-12:21 pm

2 stops21h 51m

$589
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

San JoséTucson

SJO - TUS

SJOTUS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/31

11:59 pm-8:43 am

1 stop9h 44m

$300

San JoséTucson

SJO - TUS

SJOTUS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/31

7:55 am-8:12 pm

2 stops37h 17m

$322

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Best time to book a flight from San José to Tucson

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Cheapflights Insights

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to Tucson?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Tucson (average of $447). Flying from San José to Tucson in January is currently the most expensive (average of $840). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San José to Tucson?

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 7, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from San José to Tucson to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,690 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,690 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,690 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José 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 San José to Tucson?

    A quick flight from San José to Tucson can take about 15h 41m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $457. Airlines will cover a distance of 2289 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San José to Tucson round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($386), offers the cheapest pricing from San José to Tucson. United Airlines is currently priced 35% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Tucson (average of $447). Flying from San José to Tucson in January is currently the most expensive (average of $840). 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 airline flying from San José to Tucson

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$386Average$560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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