Tucson

$64+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Tucson (SFO - 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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — TUS
Jan 27 — Feb 31
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from San Francisco to Tucson with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go
Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”
2. Select your favorite providers
We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.
3. Compare prices and book
Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

The best prices from San Francisco to Tucson are usually found in September or January, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Tucson

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$279
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$64
(Mytrip)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$349

Good round-trip deal

$326 or less

Good one-way deal

$174 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Tucson flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Francisco-Tucson flights.
From San Francisco to Tucson
One-way flight from San Francisco to Tucson
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($21 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Tucson.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Francisco to Tucson.

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Tucson

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Tucson
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Tucson. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 22, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 4/156:50 pmSFO - TUS
Nonstop2h 17mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/177:15 amTUS - SFO
Nonstop2h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/22$279
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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.
Mon 2/109:15 amSFO - TUS
1 stop12h 42mAlaska Airlines
Mon 2/2412:31 pmTUS - SFO
1 stop27h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/22$282
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/34:40 pmSFO - TUS
1 stop4h 19mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/711:59 amTUS - SFO
1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/22$285
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 4/54:04 pmSFO - TUS
1 stop5h 01mDelta
Tue 4/811:43 amTUS - SFO
1 stop6h 09mDelta
Deal found 1/22$286
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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.
Fri 2/213:45 pmSFO - TUS
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Tue 2/251:20 pmTUS - SFO
2 stops6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 1/22$304
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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.
Sun 2/911:26 amSFO - TUS
1 stop5h 24mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/124:06 pmTUS - SFO
1 stop3h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/22$344

Find flights from San Francisco to Tucson within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 22, 2025.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoTucson

SFO - TUS

SFOTUS

San Francisco

Tue 4/15

6:50 pm-9:07 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

Tucson

Thu 4/17

7:15 am-9:42 am

Nonstop2h 27m

$279

San FranciscoTucson

SFO - TUS

SFOTUS

San Francisco

Mon 2/10

9:15 am-10:57 pm

1 stop12h 42m

Tucson

Mon 2/24

12:31 pm-2:36 pm

1 stop27h 05m

$282

San FranciscoTucson

SFO - TUS

SFOTUS

San Francisco

Thu 4/3

4:40 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Tucson

Mon 4/7

11:59 am-12:44 am

1 stop12h 45m

$285

San FranciscoTucson

SFO - TUS

SFOTUS

San Francisco

Sat 4/5

4:04 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop5h 01m

Tucson

Tue 4/8

11:43 am-5:52 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$286

San FranciscoTucson

SFO - TUS

SFOTUS

San Francisco

Fri 2/21

3:45 pm-12:05 am

1 stop7h 20m

Tucson

Tue 2/25

1:20 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops6h 50m

$304

San FranciscoTucson

SFO - TUS

SFOTUS

San Francisco

Sun 2/9

11:26 am-5:50 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Tucson

Wed 2/12

4:06 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop3h 53m

$344

San FranciscoTucson

SFO - TUS

SFOTUS

San Francisco

Wed 5/14

4:17 pm-11:17 am

1 stop19h 00m

$66

San FranciscoTucson

SFO - TUS

SFOTUS

San Francisco

Wed 2/12

12:00 pm-4:43 pm

1 stop3h 43m

$91

San FranciscoTucson

SFO - TUS

SFOTUS

San Francisco

Sat 2/22

10:55 am-5:27 pm

1 stop5h 32m

$117

San FranciscoTucson

SFO - TUS

SFOTUS

San Francisco

Fri 2/21

7:55 am-5:30 pm

2 stops8h 35m

$174

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 1/22

Showing 1-10 of 12 results
1
2

Compare providers for flights from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Tucson in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightsMojoPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 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 Francisco-Tucson flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Tucson flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Tucson flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Tucson flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Francisco-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 Francisco to Tucson

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tucson from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Tucson

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to Tucson including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Tucson. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Tucson, you should look to book at least 58 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Tucson (average of $364). Flying from San Francisco to Tucson in June is currently the most expensive (average of $471). 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 SFO to TUS?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 January 22, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Tucson in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 26% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Tucson?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Tucson. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Tucson flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Tucson

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Tucson. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 22, 2025.

The most flights from SFO to TUS are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

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 January 22, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Francisco to Tucson, see what other customers have to say about United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
4,654 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.1
Very good
4,654 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,654 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
9,707 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,654 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
8,514 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,654 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.4
Good
8,975 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,654 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,654 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Tucson. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Tucson?

    Booking a flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Tucson (TUS) is your only option if you wish to fly from San Francisco to Tucson. On a typical day, there are 10 flights from San Francisco to Tucson, all of which are around 2h 09m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 5 airlines when you book a flight from San Francisco to Tucson.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Tucson flight route?

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

    United Airlines, at $279, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Tucson.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Alaska Airlines and Delta. These flights start at 31% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $64 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $91 and Delta from $117 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Tucson?

    Before booking your flight to Tucson from San Francisco, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: United Airlines (84%), Lufthansa (83%), Air Canada( 81%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Tucson?

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to Tucson is $139. On average you can expect to pay $348. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Tucson), can usually be booked for $183.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Tucson (average of $364). Flying from San Francisco to Tucson in June is currently the most expensive (average of $471). 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.

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near San Francisco?

Book flights to San Francisco if you plan to visit one of these locations
Sierra Vista
Green Valley

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for San Francisco to Tucson

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 5 airlines flying from San Francisco to Tucson

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$197Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$203Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$263Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$268Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.