$77 Cheap Flights from Chicago (MDW) to Tucson (TUS)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Tucson (MDW-TUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $154 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Sun, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 13
MDW
Chicago
TUS
Tucson
$154 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Chicago to Tucson, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $154 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 10
MDW
Chicago
TUS
Tucson
$160 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Chicago to Tucson, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $160 found 6 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 10
MDW
Chicago
TUS
Tucson
$170 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$170
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Chicago to Tucson, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $170 found 6 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 10
MDW
Chicago
TUS
Tucson
$195 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Chicago to Tucson, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $195 found 6 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 6
MDW
Chicago
TUS
Tucson
$198 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Chicago to Tucson, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $198 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 10
MDW
Chicago
TUS
Tucson
$200 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$200
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Chicago to Tucson, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $200 found 6 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 10
MDW
Chicago
TUS
Tucson
$210 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$210
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Chicago to Tucson, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $210 found 6 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Thu, Oct 23
MDW
Chicago
TUS
Tucson
$262 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Chicago to Tucson, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $262 found 6 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 12
MDW
Chicago
TUS
Tucson
$265 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$265
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Chicago to Tucson, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $265 found 5 days ago
Delta
Wed, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 7
MDW
Chicago
TUS
Tucson
$301 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$301
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from Chicago to Tucson, returning Sat, Feb 7, priced at $301 found 6 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (MDW) to Tucson (TUS)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $135 - $870 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $77 or cheap return flight from $154 from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) 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 Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
The cheapest month to fly from MDW to TUS is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
When flying out of Midway Intl. Airport (MDW), you can jump on a direct flight to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) with Southwest Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MDW to TUS, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs daily from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS). Need more options? Use Expedia's filters to discover flights with layovers and squeeze another destination into your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
Flights between MDW and TUS are their busiest at 9 AM. If you want a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper prices, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from MDW to TUS?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS).
What is the earliest flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)'s first flight to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) is at approximately 9:50AM UTC-6. With a flight time of 3h 55m, you'll touch down at around 12:45PM UTC-7.
How long does it take to fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
Flights from MDW to TUS have an average travel time of 3 hours and 54 minutes. The distance between the two is 1,450 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
To touch down at Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) without delays, pick a flight that takes off from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Tucson from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) is the only airport in Tucson with direct flights from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW). Explore the options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from MDW to TUS often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MDW to TUS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MDW to TUS flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your MDW to TUS flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Midway Intl.
Destination airport
Tucson Intl.
Airlines serving
Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$154
Distance
1437 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 37 mins

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Chicago to Tucson Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Tucson

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago to Tucson in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $77 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 Chicago 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 Chicago 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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