What airlines fly to Tucson?

Allegiant Air, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tucson from Des Moines according to our data. Allegiant Air is the first choice among our users, with 65% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tucson. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Tucson on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines to Tucson?

American Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Tucson

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Tucson Airport?

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Tucson Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Tucson Airport?

As of December 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Tucson Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Tucson Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Des Moines Airport to Tucson Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tucson Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Tucson Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tucson Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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2:50 pm - 8:04 pm

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$216American Airlines

Mon, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 4

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3:35 pm - 11:15 pm

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$243United Airlines

Mon, Jan 19 - Thu, Jan 29

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$248United Airlines

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$252American Airlines

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11:30 am - 8:57 pm

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$254American Airlines

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1:42 pm - 10:29 pm

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$262Delta

Tue, Jan 20 - Thu, Jan 29

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$316United Airlines

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American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Tucson

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Feb 2

DSM4:00 pmDes Moines

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TUS10:55 pmTucson

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TUS2:50 pmTucson

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Feb 2

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TUS10:55 pmTucson

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TUS2:50 pmTucson

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Feb 11

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Jan 20

DSM6:54 amDes Moines

11h 21m

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TUS5:15 pmTucson

Jan 29

TUS1:42 pmTucson

7h 47m

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DSM10:29 pmDes Moines

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Feb 2

DSM10:59 amDes Moines

12h 08m

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TUS10:07 pmTucson

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Jan 20

DSM6:54 amDes Moines

11h 21m

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5:32 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop5h 11m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tucson?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Tucson. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $309. If you don’t want to visit Tucson in August, then you should wait until February to fly from Des Moines, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $373.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tucson?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Tucson from Des Moines. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $381. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Des Moines to Tucson for around $487.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Tucson?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Des Moines to Tucson when you can find flight prices for as low as $356. Flying to Tucson in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $446.

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The fastest flight from Des Moines to Tucson takes 5h 29m

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How far is Des Moines to Tucson by plane?
Des Moines and Tucson are 1151.6 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 5h 23m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Tucson Airport?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Tucson Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Tucson Airport?
As of December 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Tucson Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Tucson Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Des Moines Airport to Tucson Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tucson Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Tucson Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tucson Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Des Moines to Tucson?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Des Moines to Tucson is American Airlines, representing 62% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are United Airlines at 28% and Southwest at 10%.

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $262	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,047 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $336	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,064 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $370	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,250 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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