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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
A renowned desert museum combining zoological, botanical, and natural history exhibits focused on the Sonoran Desert. One of Tucson’s signature attractions and highly worthwhile for first-time visits.
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Overview: Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ flight
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Flights from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $104 (€83) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:36, the last at 23:56. The fastest flight covers the 364 miles (586 km) distance in 2h 43m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€40)
Distance 364 miles (586 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€83) |
Flights per day 38 |
Fastest flight 2h 43m |
First flight 12:36 AM |
Last flight 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€40)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ
Showing times and prices for May 15
Cheapest price
$202
Average price
$202
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
586 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ will cost around $202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $202.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Las Vegas, NV for Tucson, AZ onFri, May 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct flights cover the 586 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Fri, May 15 the longest flights will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:10 PM3h50Las Vegas, NV5:00 PMTucson, AZ$2021One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM3h50Las Vegas, NV5:00 PMTucson, AZ$2021One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $104.
Distance: 364 miles (586 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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$319 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest |
7h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ is a bus with an average price of $81 (€65).
This is compared to other travel options from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ:
A bus is $237 (€190) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ costing on average $319 (€255).
The fastest way to travel from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 57m.
Other travel options to Tucson, AZ take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Las Vegas, NV and Tucson, AZ including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users.
Live departures
Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ flight times
The table below shows live departures for Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ flights for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:10 PM Las Vegas, NV | 3h50 | 5:00 PM Tucson, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Las Vegas, NV | 3h40 | 5:55 PM Tucson, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:04 PM Las Vegas, NV | 4h32 | 9:36 PM Tucson, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:58 PM Las Vegas, NV | 5h04 | 11:02 PM Tucson, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:43 PM Las Vegas, NV | 5h59 | 2:42 AM Tucson, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:59 PM Las Vegas, NV | 2h43 | 1:42 AM Tucson, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Tucson
Things to do in Tucson
Discover the best of Tucson — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tucson trip today.
- Recommended
Tucson Museum of Art
Downtown art museum with American, Latin American, modern, and contemporary collections in a historic block. A strong choice for art lovers exploring central Tucson.
- Recommended
The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures
A distinctive museum dedicated to miniatures and finely crafted room settings. Popular with families and visitors seeking something unusual and memorable.
- Must visit
Saguaro National Park East
Desert landscape filled with giant saguaro cacti, scenic drives, hiking trails, and classic Sonoran views. One of the essential outdoor experiences around Tucson.
- Must visit
Saguaro National Park West
The western district of the national park, known for dense cactus forests and excellent sunset scenery. Highly photogenic and especially popular with first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Sabino Canyon Recreation Area
A scenic desert canyon with paved tram road, hiking trails, and mountain views in the Santa Catalina foothills. A top outdoor destination for Tucson visitors.
Sonoran Hot Dog
A bacon-wrapped hot dog tucked into a soft bolillo roll and loaded with beans, onions, tomatoes, mayo, mustard, and jalapeo sauce. It is one of Tucsons signature borderlands street foods.
- Gluten-free
Carne Seca
Thinly sliced beef dried in the desert style, then shredded and often cooked with eggs, chiles, or tomatoes. It is a hallmark of Sonoran cuisine in Tucson.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Crisp
An open-faced flour tortilla baked until crisp and topped with melted cheese, sometimes with green chiles. This Arizona classic is especially associated with Tucson family restaurants.
The Grill at Hacienda del Sol
Upscale dining with desert views, strong wine service, and refined Southwestern cuisine. A good choice for a fine-dining Tucson meal.
Cafe Poca Cosa
Well-known downtown restaurant celebrated for polished Mexican cooking, seasonal menus, and colorful presentation in an intimate setting.
Boca Tacos y Tequila
Popular modern taco spot with creative fillings, salsas, and a lively casual atmosphere. It is a dependable choice for contemporary Tucson flavors.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and upscale dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for tacos, diners, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxi/rideshare 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for cafes.
FAQs: Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tucson, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ can start from as little as $104 (€83) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ is $319 (€255) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ is 2h 43m to travel the 364 miles (586 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ leaves at 12:36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ leaves at 11:56 PM.
Flights from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ generally leave from Harry Reid International Airport and arrive in Tucson International Airport.Harry Reid International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Las Vegas, NV city centre and Tucson International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Tucson, AZ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Las Vegas, NV and Tucson, AZ including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Las Vegas, NV nor Tucson, AZ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Las Vegas, NV and Tucson, AZ in winter.
The best events to attend in Tucson, AZ include:
- Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, the largest gem and mineral show in the world featuring thousands of vendors and exhibits
- Tucson Rodeo, a traditional rodeo event showcasing cowboy culture with competitions and parades
- All Souls Procession, a vibrant community celebration honoring loved ones who have passed with art, music, and a grand procession.
The best holidays to experience in Tucson, AZ include:
- Thanksgiving, pleasant weather and vibrant local festivities
- Memorial Day, a great time for outdoor activities and honoring veterans
- Fourth of July, spectacular fireworks and lively celebrations throughout the city.
The best season to visit Tucson, AZ is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tucson, AZ is during March-April or October-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Tucson, AZ, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or rideshares and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advised to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings when exploring less populated areas to avoid safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Las Vegas, NV to Tucson, AZ
Las Vegas
Tucson
The major airport for departures in Las Vegas is Las Vegas McCarran International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Las Vegas McCarran International for your trip from Las Vegas to Tucson.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
I-215, Exit 10Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in terminals 1 and 3, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Short-term parking at terminal 1 and terminal 3, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
- Various options in terminals 1 and 3, including fast food and sit-down restaurants like Wolfgang Puck and Shake Shack
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Best Western McCarran Inn and Hyatt Place Las Vegas.
Shower
- Showers available in The Club at LAS lounge, access fee applies.
Lounge
- Lounges include The Club at LAS and Centurion Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on the airport grounds, with companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Las Vegas McCarran International
- RTC Bus Route 109, McCarran Airport, 5 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Tucson is Tucson International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tucson International Airport for your journey to Tucson from Las Vegas.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
I-10, Exit 263AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include Desert House and Tech on the Go, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including Beyond Bread and El Charro Café, located in the main terminal.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels such as Four Points by Sheraton within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, but specific pricing is not publicly listed.
Lounge
- Lounges such as the Military Lounge available.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact airport operations for assistance.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in the Rental Car Center.
Public transit options for Tucson International Airport
- Bus Route 11, Tucson Intertiol Airport, 8 miles
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