How many flights depart from San Diego to Tucson on average per day?

The number of flights available between San Diego and Tucson is 1 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 8:00AM, with 60% of daily flights leaving at noon.

What airlines fly to Tucson?

American Airlines, Southwest and Alaska Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tucson from San Diego according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tucson. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Tucson on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from San Diego to Tucson on average per week?

As of January 2026, there are 10 flights per week flying from San Diego to Tucson. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to Tucson?

Frontier, Southwest, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Tucson

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Tucson Airport?

Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Tucson Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Tucson Airport?

As of January 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Tucson Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Tucson Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Tucson Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Tucson Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Tucson Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Frontier flights from San Diego to Tucson

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Feb 26

SAN2:38 pmSan Diego

21h 00m

1 stop

TUS12:38 pmTucson

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TUS9:20 pmTucson

16h 45m

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SAN1:05 pmSan Diego

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SAN10:51 amSan Diego

4h 43m

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SAN10:51 amSan Diego

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TUS9:59 pmTucson

20h 04m

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SAN5:03 pmSan Diego

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SAN8:40 amSan Diego

1h 30m

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TUS5:35 pmTucson

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SAN6:40 amSan Diego

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tucson?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Tucson. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $261. If you don’t want to visit Tucson in April, then you should wait until February to fly from San Diego, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $281.

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

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Tucson from San Diego. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $275. 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 San Diego to Tucson for around $409.

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 San Diego to Tucson when you can find flight prices for as low as $311. 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 $341.

What is the cheapest San Diego to Tucson flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Tucson?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tucson from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tucson for around $329 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tucson from San Diego for as low as $170 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Diego to Tucson flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on San Diego to Tucson flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on San Diego to Tucson flights?

You could potentially save up to 45% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Diego to Tucson flight.

How have San Diego to Tucson flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for San Diego to Tucson flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$200
Fastest flight time	1h 20m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Tucson	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Tucson from San Diego in the past 72 hours is $200. The best round-trip flight deal from San Diego to Tucson found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $245.

The fastest flight from San Diego to Tucson takes 1h 20m

Direct flights go from San Diego to Tucson every day.

There is 1 airport in Tucson. From San Diego there are direct flights to Tucson (TUS).

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How far is San Diego to Tucson by plane?
The distance between San Diego and Tucson is about 362.2 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 1h 20m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Tucson Airport?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Tucson Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Tucson Airport?
As of January 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Tucson Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Tucson Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Tucson Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tucson Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Tucson Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Tucson Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from San Diego to Tucson?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from San Diego to Tucson is Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) (50.00% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (15.79%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7.89%), and Airbus A320neo (5.26%).
What is the most popular airline from San Diego to Tucson?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from San Diego to Tucson is Southwest (81% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is American Airlines (19%).

Best airlines flying from San Diego to Tucson

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Southwest	PriceFrom $120	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,248 reviews		Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $206	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,083 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

Southwest Flights From San Diego to Tucson
Across 10 Southwest flights from San Diego to Tucson this week, the average price was $326, with the best Southwest deals starting from $120 round-trip. 4,248 users have rated Southwest on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.

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