$103 Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Tucson (TUS)

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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Tucson (SJC-TUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $103 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
Thu, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 21
SJC
San Jose
TUS
Tucson
$154 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from San Jose to Tucson, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $154 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 20
SJC
San Jose
TUS
Tucson
$172 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$172
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from San Jose to Tucson, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $172 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 15
SJC
San Jose
TUS
Tucson
$174 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from San Jose to Tucson, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $174 found 5 days ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 4
SJC
San Jose
TUS
Tucson
$177 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from San Jose to Tucson, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $177 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 14
SJC
San Jose
TUS
Tucson
$181 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from San Jose to Tucson, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $181 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 17
SJC
San Jose
TUS
Tucson
$182 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from San Jose to Tucson, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $182 found 18 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 15
SJC
San Jose
TUS
Tucson
$184 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from San Jose to Tucson, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $184 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 17
SJC
San Jose
TUS
Tucson
$185 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$185
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from San Jose to Tucson, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $185 found 18 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 15
SJC
San Jose
TUS
Tucson
$231 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$231
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from San Jose to Tucson, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $231 found 8 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 18
SJC
San Jose
TUS
Tucson
$298 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from San Jose to Tucson, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $298 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Jose (SJC) to Tucson (TUS)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $174 - $542 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $103 or cheap return flight from $154 from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
September is the least expensive month to fly from SJC to TUS. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
Which airlines fly direct from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
While San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) doesn't offer any direct flights to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS), other airports have nonstop options. Leaving from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) will get you to Tucson without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest SJC to TUS flight.
How many flights per day from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJC to TUS?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from SJC to TUS?
Alaska Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS), with an on-time rating of 88%. Use the Expedia App to check your journey status before you take off and receive notifications about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
To avoid possible delays on the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later flights are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book your flight from SJC to TUS generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SJC to TUS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SJC to TUS flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
If you booked your SJC to TUS flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
Tucson Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$154
Distance
721 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 25 mins

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San Jose to Tucson Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from San Jose to Tucson

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Jose 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 San Jose 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 San Jose to Tucson in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $103 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 San Jose 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 San Jose 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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