Popular airlines from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Tucson International Airport (TUS)

Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Tucson (MCI-TUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $136 for one-way flights and $170 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 13
MCI
Kansas City
TUS
Tucson
$170 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$170
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Kansas City to Tucson, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $170 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 2
MCI
Kansas City
TUS
Tucson
$199 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Kansas City to Tucson, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $199 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 13
MCI
Kansas City
TUS
Tucson
$200 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$200
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Kansas City to Tucson, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $200 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 2
MCI
Kansas City
TUS
Tucson
$204 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Kansas City to Tucson, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $204 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Jan 25 - Mon, Feb 2
MCI
Kansas City
TUS
Tucson
$220 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$220
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 25 from Kansas City to Tucson, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $220 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 2
MCI
Kansas City
TUS
Tucson
$224 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$224
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Kansas City to Tucson, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $224 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 2
MCI
Kansas City
TUS
Tucson
$225 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$225
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Kansas City to Tucson, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $225 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 2
MCI
Kansas City
TUS
Tucson
$229 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Kansas City to Tucson, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $229 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 2
MCI
Kansas City
TUS
Tucson
$230 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$230
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Kansas City to Tucson, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $230 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sat, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 20
MCI
Kansas City
TUS
Tucson
$271 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from Kansas City to Tucson, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $271 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Tucson (TUS)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $178 - $1,217 per traveler.

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 $387
TUS
Tucson Intl.
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Average driving time to city center14 min
Flights from $387

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $136 or cheap return flight from $170 from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from MCI to TUS. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MCI to TUS flight.
How many flights per day from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
Direct flights from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MCI to TUS?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
Select a flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MCI to TUS are generally more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may find a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a MCI to TUS flight and hotel package?
Booking a MCI to TUS flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our extensive range of stays and then add activities, flights 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 Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
If you reserved your MCI to TUS flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
Tucson Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$170
Distance
1034 mi

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Kansas City to Tucson Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Tucson are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Tucson with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Tucson

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kansas City 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Tucson in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $136 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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