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$182 Cheap Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Tucson (TUS)

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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Tucson (SEA-TUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $182 for one-way flights and $325 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
SEA
Seattle
TUS
Tucson
$325 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$325
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Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Seattle to Tucson, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $325 found 19 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 23
SEA
Seattle
TUS
Tucson
$342 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$342
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from Seattle to Tucson, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $342 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2
SEA
Seattle
TUS
Tucson
$343 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$343
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Seattle to Tucson, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $343 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Mon, Aug 31
SEA
Seattle
TUS
Tucson
$345 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$345
Roundtrip
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Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Seattle to Tucson, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at $345 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 7
SEA
Seattle
TUS
Tucson
$346 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Seattle to Tucson, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at $346 found 15 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Wed, Oct 28
SEA
Seattle
TUS
Tucson
$346 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 19 from Seattle to Tucson, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $346 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 22
SEA
Seattle
TUS
Tucson
$348 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$348
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Seattle to Tucson, returning Thu, Oct 22, priced at $348 found 1 day ago
Delta
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 7
SEA
Seattle
TUS
Tucson
$360 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$360
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Seattle to Tucson, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $360 found 1 day ago
United
Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 2
SEA
Seattle
TUS
Tucson
$364 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Aug 31 from Seattle to Tucson, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $364 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20
SEA
Seattle
TUS
Tucson
$387 Roundtrip, just found
$387
Roundtrip
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Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 15 from Seattle to Tucson, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $387 just found

Alternative airports near Tucson

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

Select flight to Tucson Intl. TUS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 14 minutes. Flights from $477
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Average driving time to city center14 min
Flights from $477

What you need to know for your flight from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Tucson Intl.

Seattle (SEA) to Tucson (TUS) at a glance

Travel from Seattle (SEA) to Tucson (TUS) with a range of airlines offering this popular domestic route. Whether you prefer full-service carriers or budget-friendly options, you can easily compare flights to Tucson to find the itinerary that best aligns with your budget and schedule. Explore the vibrant sights and neighborhoods of Tucson with the right travel plan in hand. Get all the essential details for your upcoming Seattle to Tucson flights as you prepare for your journey.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3 hours non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,200 miles (1,930 km)
  • Flights per week: around 25+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $70–$360, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Seattle - Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tucson International Airport (TUS)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for non-stop and one-stop flights from Seattle to Tucson. Popular layover options include Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) with about a 1-hour layover, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO), both featuring approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes of layover time. This variety allows you to customize your journey by balancing cost, total travel duration, and cabin class to secure the ideal itinerary.

  • Alaska Airlines: This full-service airline provides both non-stop and one-stop options. One-way fares generally fall between $80 and $390, and it operates around 45% of flights on this route, with non-stop flights taking about 3 hours.
  • Delta: Offering non-stop and one-stop services, this full-service airline has one-way fares typically ranging from $70 to $375. Approximately 33% of departures on this route are operated by Delta, with a standard non-stop travel time of 3 hours.
  • Southwest Airlines: As a low-cost carrier, Southwest provides one-stop and multi-stop services. One-way prices usually range from $75 to $340, covering about 7% of departures on this route. Expect an in-flight duration of around 4 hours and a total journey time of about 5 hours and 30 minutes.
  • American Airlines: This full-service airline offers one-stop services with one-way fares generally between $90 and $425. American Airlines represents roughly 7% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 4 hours and a total travel duration of around 5 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • United: Another full-service option, United provides one-stop services with one-way fares typically ranging from $110 to $380. It accounts for about 5% of departures along this route, with a flight time of 4 hours and a total journey time of approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in the layover.

Travelers have the option to enhance their journey from Seattle to Tucson by upgrading their flight. Leading airlines include Delta, which provides first class and premium economy service; Alaska Airlines, offering first class and business class; and American Airlines, featuring first class seating.

Best time to fly from Seattle (SEA) to Tucson (TUS)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Seattle to Tucson are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Tucson reach up to 68.9°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 81.7°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $153. Flight availability peaks in March, with approximately 30 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January has the fewest flights, with approximately 23 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: January usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $153, roughly 25% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Most flight options: March has the highest number of flights from Seattle to Tucson, with approximately 30 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Average23$153
February54.3°F (12.4°C)High27$191
March61.5°F (16.4°C)High30$199
April68.9°F (20.5°C)High26$207
May75.9°F (24.4°C)Average25$183
June86.2°F (30.1°C)Low26$216
July87.1°F (30.6°C)Low27$220
August86.2°F (30.1°C)Average27$220
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Low25$208
October71.6°F (22.0°C)Average28$217
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Average29$222
December51.6°F (10.9°C)Average28$221

*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 Seattle (SEA) to Tucson (TUS)

  • Seattle to Tucson (BFI-TUS): Located about 6 miles from Seattle - Tacoma International Airport (SEA), Boeing Field Airport (BFI) serves as a convenient departure point for this route.
  • Seattle to Mesa (SEA-AZA): Approximately 92 miles from Tucson International Airport (TUS), Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) provides access to the vibrant city of Mesa.
  • Seattle to Mesa (BFI-AZA): With Boeing Field Airport (BFI) only about 6 miles from Seattle - Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) around 92 miles from Tucson International Airport (TUS), this route connects key locations efficiently.

How to find the best prices for flights from Seattle (SEA) to Tucson (TUS)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Seattle to Tucson 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 available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book between two to eight weeks ahead. Departures in the morning, from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m., typically offer lower prices and are the most sought-after times, while flying on Wednesday generally provides cheaper rates, even though Thursday is the most popular 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.*
  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 Tucson International Airport from Seattle - Tacoma International Airport

Tucson welcomes travelers from Seattle with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Seattle - Tacoma International Airport is roughly a 20-minute drive (covering about 14 miles) from central Seattle. Here's how to reach Tucson efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Tucson, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Tucson International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Tucson International 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 Tucson International Airport, several public transport options are conveniently accessible by car. Roy Laos Transit Center, a metro station, is located about 5.2 miles from the airport, while Tucson Station, a train station, sits approximately 8.2 miles away. For bus travel, Ronstadt Transit Center is about 8.4 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $182 and cheap return flights from $325 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $113 and $883, and roundtrip flights usually range from $270 to $1635. 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Tucson, with average round-trip fares around $236. This price is about 35% lower than the average fare for the year, as January typically sees a drop in travel demand after the holiday season. Other budget-friendly months include February and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)?
2 airlines operate nonstop service from SEA to TUS:

  • Delta operates around 10 direct flights from SEA to TUS every week
  • Hawaiian Airlines operates around 9 direct flights from SEA to TUS every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to Tucson Intl. (TUS), with round-trip tickets starting from around $421. 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.), 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 airline to fly with from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Seattle, WA (SEA) to Tucson, AZ (TUS) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Alaska Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Delta typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from SEA to TUS, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)?
The best times to fly from Seattle, WA (SEA) to Tucson, AZ (TUS) are in January and February. January offers the lowest prices at around $236 for a return flight, while February is also a popular choice. These months are ideal for travelers looking for both affordability and favorable weather, based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to Tucson Intl. (TUS). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Seattle - Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tucson International Airport (TUS) typically departs at around 12:05 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in February, providing a great option for travelers looking to escape to warmer weather. 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Seattle, WA (SEA) to Tucson, AZ (TUS) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 35% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta and Alaska Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a leisurely morning before heading to Tucson.
How long does it take to fly from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from SEA to TUS typically takes around 3 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 1,216 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 4 hours 10 minutes to your travel time. 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)?
You can fly first class between SEA and TUS. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • Hawaiian Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Seattle, WA (SEA) to Tucson, AZ (TUS) typically costs between $1,073 - $1,649. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $493 - $748. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) 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 Tucson from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA)?
If you're planning to travel to Tucson from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), you can fly into Tucson Intl. (TUS) Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Sacramento Intl. (SMF), Denver Intl. (DEN) before reaching Tucson. 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) Tucson 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)?
If you booked your Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) 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
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
Destination airport
Tucson Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$324
Distance
1215 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 18 mins

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Seattle to Tucson Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Seattle to Tucson

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 Seattle to Tucson are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Seattle to Tucson with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Seattle to Tucson

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Seattle to Tucson: 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 Seattle to Tucson

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 Seattle to Tucson in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $182 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 Seattle to Tucson 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 Seattle to Tucson 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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