$160 Cheap Flights from Tucson (TUS) to Lubbock (LBB)

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Cheap Flights from Tucson to Lubbock (TUS-LBB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $160 for one-way flights and $342 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Mon, Apr 20 - Sat, Apr 25
TUS
Tucson
LBB
Lubbock
$342 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$342
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 20 from Tucson to Lubbock, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $342 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 14
TUS
Tucson
LBB
Lubbock
$345 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 13 from Tucson to Lubbock, returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $345 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 14
TUS
Tucson
LBB
Lubbock
$359 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 13 from Tucson to Lubbock, returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $359 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 14
TUS
Tucson
LBB
Lubbock
$363 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$363
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 13 from Tucson to Lubbock, returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $363 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 14
TUS
Tucson
LBB
Lubbock
$363 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$363
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 13 from Tucson to Lubbock, returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $363 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Apr 20 - Sat, Apr 25
TUS
Tucson
LBB
Lubbock
$367 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$367
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 20 from Tucson to Lubbock, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $367 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 14
TUS
Tucson
LBB
Lubbock
$379 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$379
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 13 from Tucson to Lubbock, returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $379 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 14
TUS
Tucson
LBB
Lubbock
$380 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$380
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 13 from Tucson to Lubbock, returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $380 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Sun, May 31
TUS
Tucson
LBB
Lubbock
$387 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$387
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Tucson to Lubbock, returning Sun, May 31, priced at $387 found 17 hours ago
United
Thu, May 14 - Sat, May 16
TUS
Tucson
LBB
Lubbock
$797 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$797
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, May 14 from Tucson to Lubbock, returning Sat, May 16, priced at $797 found 15 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tucson (TUS) to Lubbock (LBB)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $191 - $532 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $160 and cheap return flights from $342 Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $178 to $612, and return flights typically cost between $346 and $1492. 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith 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 Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from TUS to LBB is April when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
Enter TUS to LBB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith 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 time to fly from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Tucson International (TUS) to Lubbock Preston Smith International (LBB) usually departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is active in April, giving you an early start to your travels in Texas. 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Tucson (TUS) to Lubbock (LBB) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. This accounts for around 24% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this time because it allows them to arrive in Lubbock with a full day ahead.
How long does it take to fly from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
Flying from TUS to LBB with a connection usually takes about 4 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 539 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the TUS to LBB route with American Airlines and United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith 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 Lubbock from Tucson Intl. (TUS)?
From Tucson Intl. (TUS), you can fly into Preston Smith Intl. (LBB) to reach Lubbock. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), Harry Reid Intl. (LAS) before reaching Lubbock. 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith 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 Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) Lubbock 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
If you booked your Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith 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
Tucson Intl.
Destination airport
Preston Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$341
Distance
539 mi

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Tucson to Lubbock Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tucson to Lubbock

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Tucson to Lubbock

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

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 Lubbock in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $160 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 Lubbock 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 Lubbock 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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