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$172 Cheap Flights from Tucson (TUS) to Springfield (SGF)

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Cheap Flights from Tucson to Springfield (TUS-SGF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $172 for one-way flights and $329 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
TUS
Tucson
SGF
Springfield
$329 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Tucson to Springfield, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at $329 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
TUS
Tucson
SGF
Springfield
$336 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$336
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Tucson to Springfield, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at $336 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12
TUS
Tucson
SGF
Springfield
$343 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$343
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Tucson to Springfield, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $343 found 3 hours ago
United
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
TUS
Tucson
SGF
Springfield
$349 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Tucson to Springfield, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at $349 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Thu, Aug 27 - Fri, Sep 4
TUS
Tucson
SGF
Springfield
$349 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Aug 27 from Tucson to Springfield, returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at $349 found 8 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19
TUS
Tucson
SGF
Springfield
$354 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 12 from Tucson to Springfield, returning Wed, Aug 19, priced at $354 found 5 hours ago
United
Wed, Aug 26 - Sun, Aug 30
TUS
Tucson
SGF
Springfield
$354 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Tucson to Springfield, returning Sun, Aug 30, priced at $354 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 11
TUS
Tucson
SGF
Springfield
$375 Roundtrip, just found
$375
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 6 from Tucson to Springfield, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at $375 just found
United
Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12
TUS
Tucson
SGF
Springfield
$381 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$381
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Tucson to Springfield, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $381 found 3 hours ago
United
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
TUS
Tucson
SGF
Springfield
$381 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$381
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Tucson to Springfield, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at $381 found 1 hour ago

Alternative airports near Springfield

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Springfield-Branson National SGF. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $379
SGF
Springfield-Branson National
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $379

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tucson (TUS) to Springfield (SGF)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $250 - $540 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Tucson Intl. to Springfield-Branson National

Tucson (TUS) to Springfield (SGF) at a glance

Travel between Tucson (TUS) and Springfield (SGF) with a selection of airlines on this domestic short-haul route. Discover various options for flights to Springfield as you compare full-service and budget carriers, ensuring you find the best itinerary that aligns with your travel plans and budget. Gather essential information for your journey from Tucson International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport while you plan your visit to Springfield's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1 hour layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,100 miles (1,770 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $120–$475, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Tucson to Springfield, typically offering one-stop options. Travelers often have layovers at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW, about 1-hour layover), Denver International Airport (DEN, approximately 55 minutes), and O'Hare International Airport (ORD, around 1 hour and 45 minutes). This variety allows you to mix and match price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the perfect itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This comprehensive airline provides one-stop service and represents about 71% of departures for this route. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $120 and $495, with an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, and a total travel time of around 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • United: Another full-service airline, United offers one-stop flights, making up about 25% of departures on this route. One-way fares typically range from $120 to $635, featuring an in-flight time of 3 hours and 45 minutes, and a total journey length of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • Delta: Representing roughly 3% of departures, Delta is a full-service carrier that offers one-stop service. One-way fares generally range between $120 and $260, with a flight time of 3 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total travel duration of about 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.

Travelers flying from Tucson to Springfield can opt for an upgrade, as American Airlines provides first-class service on this route for an enhanced journey.

Best time to fly from Tucson (TUS) to Springfield (SGF)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Tucson to Springfield are March, April, and October, when peak temperatures in Springfield reach up to 57.9°F in October. If you prefer quieter travel, consider July, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 78.6°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $218. Flight availability peaks in June, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: January usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $218, roughly 18% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: February, April, and May typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $224 to $238.
  • Most flight options: June has the highest number of flights from Tucson to Springfield, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January33.6°F (0.9°C)Average7$218
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Average8$224
March47.3°F (8.5°C)High9$303
April55.9°F (13.3°C)High10$227
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Average8$238
June75.4°F (24.1°C)Average12$293
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Low7$286
August77.0°F (25.0°C)Average8$286
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Average8$244
October57.9°F (14.4°C)High10$254
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Low7$292
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Low7$356

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Tucson (TUS) to Springfield (SGF)

  • Tucson to Branson (TUS-BKG): Located approximately 50 miles from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF), Branson Airport (BKG) serves as a convenient access point.
  • Tucson to Joplin (TUS-JLN): Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) is roughly 62 miles from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF), making it an accessible choice for travelers.
  • Mesa to Springfield (AZA-SGF): About 92 miles away from Tucson International Airport (TUS), Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) offers another viable route for flyers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Tucson (TUS) to Springfield (SGF)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Tucson to Springfield is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures between 12 p.m. and 6 p.m. often offer better prices, while morning flights from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m. are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday typically results in lower costs, although Thursday is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Springfield hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Springfield-Branson National Airport from Tucson International Airport

Springfield welcomes travelers from Tucson with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Springfield efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Springfield, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Springfield-Branson National Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Springfield-Branson National Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Springfield-Branson National Airport, Springfield Seaport, a seaport, is located about 7.3 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $172 and cheap return flights from $329 Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $139 and $921, and return flights often range between $383 and $1248. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
December is the cheapest month to fly from Tucson, AZ (TUS) to Springfield, MO (SGF), with average return fares around $334. This price is about 15% lower than the average throughout the year, as December typically experiences a lull in travel after the holiday rush. Other budget-friendly months to consider are January and April.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
Enter TUS to SGF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Tucson (TUS) to Springfield (SGF), with round-trip tickets starting from around $236 with a layover in Denver Intl. (DEN). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
To find a cheap flight from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The best time to fly from Tucson, AZ (TUS) to Springfield, MO (SGF) is in December or April. These months offer return flights at around $334, making them the most affordable options. April is particularly nice as it brings pleasant spring weather, enhancing your travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The earliest flight from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) typically departs at 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This early flight allows you to maximize your time in Springfield. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) are from 6am to 9am. This time window accounts for around 29% of total traffic, indicating that many travelers prefer to start their day with an early flight. American Airlines and United Airlines provide flights during this popular time.
How long does it take to fly from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
A flight from TUS to SGF with a layover takes around 4 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,056 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
First class seats are offered on the TUS to SGF route. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Springfield from Tucson Intl. (TUS)?
From Tucson Intl. (TUS), you can fly into Abraham Lincoln Capital (SPI) and Springfield-Branson National (SGF) in Springfield. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) before reaching Springfield. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) Springfield Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
If you booked your Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tucson Intl.
Destination airport
Springfield-Branson National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$328
Distance
1056 mi

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Tucson to Springfield Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tucson to Springfield

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Tucson to Springfield are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tucson to Springfield with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Tucson to Springfield

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tucson to Springfield: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Tucson to Springfield

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Tucson to Springfield in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $172 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Tucson to Springfield flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Tucson to Springfield airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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