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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
A renowned desert-focused museum, zoo, and botanical garden west of Tucson. It is one of the region’s signature attractions for understanding Sonoran Desert wildlife, plants, and landscapes.
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Journey information
Overview: Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ flight
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Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $132 (€106) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by train.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:41. The fastest flight covers the 441 miles (711 km) distance in 1h 32m. November 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
Train from $40 (€33)
Distance 441 miles (711 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€106) |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 32m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Train from $40 (€33)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$346
Average price
$635
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Flights per day
66
Distance
711 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ will cost around $635 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $346.
Fast flights
Of the 66 flights that leave Los Angeles, CA for Tucson, AZ onThu, May 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct flights cover the 711 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Thu, May 28 the longest flights will take 3 h 13 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.
UA2657 · UA56886:20 PM5h06John Wayne Airport11:26 PMTucson International Airport$3461One-way1 transfer- UA5351 · UA56884:12 PM7h14John Wayne Airport11:26 PMTucson International Airport$3461One-way1 transfer
- UA513 · UA11886:45 AM5h47John Wayne Airport12:32 PMTucson International Airport$3461One-way1 transfer
- UA2132 · UA17621:08 PM7h04John Wayne Airport8:12 PMTucson International Airport$3461One-way1 transfer
AA63723:21 PM1h34Los Angeles International Airport4:55 PMTucson International Airport$3961One-way0 transfers
- AA63723:21 PM1h34Los Angeles International Airport4:55 PMTucson International Airport$3961One-way0 transfers
- AA63157:25 PM1h35Los Angeles International Airport9:00 PMTucson International Airport$3961One-way0 transfers
- AA637610:26 AM1h35Los Angeles International Airport12:01 PMTucson International Airport$3961One-way0 transfers
AA1362 · AA26227:30 PM3h06Los Angeles International Airport10:36 PMTucson International Airport$4061One-way1 transfer- AA1668+AA493510:00 AM3h13Los Angeles International Airport1:13 PMTucson International Airport$4061One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 441 miles (711 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$337 Average price | $100 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ is a bus with an average price of $91 (€73).
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ costing on average $100 (€81).
A bus is $246 (€199) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ costing on average $337 (€272).
The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to Tucson, AZ take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 41m.
Bus takes on average 10h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Tucson, AZ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users.
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ flight times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ flights for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA2758 · UA1762 | 2:30 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h42 | 8:12 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6372 | 4:01 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1h35 | 5:36 PM Tucson International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA5351 · UA5688 | 4:12 PM John Wayne Airport | 7h14 | 11:26 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA357 · UA5688 | 4:13 PM Burbank | 7h13 | 11:26 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2019 · UA5688 | 4:14 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h12 | 11:26 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1348 · UA2850 · UA5688 | 4:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h11 | 11:26 PM Tucson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2024 · AA1109 | 4:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h01 | 11:16 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2032 · AA2622 | 4:40 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h56 | 10:36 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2032+AA6370 | 4:40 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 3h19 | 7:59 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA233 · UA5688 | 5:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h16 | 11:26 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2657 · UA5688 | 6:20 PM John Wayne Airport | 5h06 | 11:26 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5624 · UA5688 | 6:39 PM Ontario International Airport | 4h47 | 11:26 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1508 · UA5688 | 6:42 PM Burbank | 4h44 | 11:26 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1669 · AA1014 | 6:45 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h58 | 8:43 AM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2681 · UA5688 | 6:45 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 4h41 | 11:26 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6315 | 7:25 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1h35 | 9:00 PM Tucson International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1362 · AA2622 | 7:30 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 3h06 | 10:36 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2293+AA6367 | 9:08 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h24 | 9:32 AM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2293+ AA3831 | 9:08 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h00 | 8:08 AM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
| UA2446 · UA1188 | 5:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 7h32 | 12:32 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1936 · UA4035 | 5:45 AM Ontario International Airport | 14h57 | 8:42 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2811 · AA2926 | 6:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h31 | 12:31 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2363 · UA6023 | 6:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 8h47 | 2:47 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2027+AA6367 | 6:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 3h17 | 9:32 AM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2027+AA6368 | 6:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h35 | 4:50 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2027+AA6369 | 6:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 4h50 | 11:05 AM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2027+AA4935 | 6:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h58 | 1:13 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2027+AA6370 | 6:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h44 | 7:59 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2027+AA6373 | 6:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h13 | 2:28 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2027+AA4126 | 6:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h39 | 5:54 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA513 · UA1188 | 6:45 AM John Wayne Airport | 5h47 | 12:32 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA703 · UA1188 | 7:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h32 | 12:32 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA488 · UA6023 | 7:02 AM Burbank | 7h45 | 2:47 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS562 · AS2158 | 7:05 AM Burbank | 26h49 | 9:54 AM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2317 · AA584 | 8:05 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h00 | 3:05 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1006 · UA1323 · UA1762 | 8:20 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h52 | 8:12 PM Tucson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS3270 · AS3371 · AS2158 | 8:20 AM Burbank | 25h34 | 9:54 AM Tucson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS3270 · AS3081 · AS2158 | 8:20 AM Burbank | 25h34 | 9:54 AM Tucson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA433 · UA540 · UA1762 | 9:10 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h02 | 8:12 PM Tucson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA433 · UA1596 · UA1762 | 9:10 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h02 | 8:12 PM Tucson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA433 · UA6023 | 9:10 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h37 | 2:47 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS3259 · AS3071 · AS2158 | 9:26 AM Burbank | 24h28 | 9:54 AM Tucson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS3259 · AS3219 · AS2158 | 9:26 AM Burbank | 24h28 | 9:54 AM Tucson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS3259 · AS3040 · AS2158 | 9:26 AM Burbank | 24h28 | 9:54 AM Tucson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5562 · UA6023 | 9:45 AM John Wayne Airport | 5h02 | 2:47 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1668 · AA2622 | 10:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h36 | 10:36 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1668+AA6368 | 10:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h50 | 4:50 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1668+AA4935 | 10:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 3h13 | 1:13 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1668+AA6373 | 10:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 4h28 | 2:28 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1668+AA6370 | 10:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h59 | 7:59 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1668+AA4126 | 10:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h54 | 5:54 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6376 | 10:26 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1h35 | 12:01 PM Tucson International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2386 · UA1596 · UA1762 | 10:53 AM Burbank | 9h19 | 8:12 PM Tucson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1791 · UA1596 · UA1762 | 10:55 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h17 | 8:12 PM Tucson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2086 · UA4035 | 11:54 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h48 | 8:42 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2044 · UA4035 | 11:58 AM John Wayne Airport | 8h44 | 8:42 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA360 · UA1762 | 12:46 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h26 | 8:12 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS3224 · AS2043 · AS2158 | 12:46 PM Burbank | 21h08 | 9:54 AM Tucson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS3224 · AS3115 · AS2158 | 12:46 PM Burbank | 21h08 | 9:54 AM Tucson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2187 · UA1762 | 12:48 PM Burbank | 7h24 | 8:12 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2741 · UA1603 · UA5688 | 1:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h26 | 11:26 PM Tucson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2741 · UA2047 · UA5688 | 1:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h26 | 11:26 PM Tucson International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2132 · UA1762 | 1:08 PM John Wayne Airport | 7h04 | 8:12 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1591 · UA4035 | 1:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h32 | 8:42 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1994 · AA2622 | 1:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h21 | 10:36 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1994+AA6368 | 1:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 3h35 | 4:50 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1994+AA6370 | 1:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h44 | 7:59 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1994+AA4126 | 1:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 4h39 | 5:54 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1263 · UA1762 | 1:18 PM Ontario International Airport | 6h54 | 8:12 PM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS493 · AS2158 | 2:10 PM Burbank | 19h44 | 9:54 AM Tucson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$275 (€222)
Alaska Airlines frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Entertaiment on board
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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.
- Must visit
Pima Air & Space Museum
One of the largest aerospace museums in the United States, featuring historic aircraft, hangars, and outdoor displays. It is especially popular with aviation enthusiasts and families.
- Recommended
Tucson Museum of Art
The city’s leading art museum, known for Latin American, Western, and regional collections in downtown Tucson. A strong choice for both major exhibitions and local artistic context.
- Must visit
Sabino Canyon Recreation Area
A scenic desert canyon area with paved tram roads, hiking trails, and excellent mountain views. It is one of Tucson’s most popular outdoor destinations for both visitors and locals.
- Must visit
Saguaro National Park
The signature landscape around Tucson, famous for giant saguaro cactus forests, scenic drives, and hiking. It is the city’s essential nature experience and a top photography spot.
- Recommended
Fourth Avenue
A lively main street known for independent shops, murals, nightlife, and a casual local atmosphere. It is one of the best areas for walking and experiencing Tucson’s creative side.
Sonoran Hot Dog
A bacon-wrapped hot dog in a bolillo-style bun, topped with beans, onions, tomatoes, mayo, mustard, and jalapeño sauce. It is one of Tucson’s signature borderland street foods.
- Gluten-free
Carne Seca
Thinly sliced, air-dried beef often shredded and served with eggs, tacos, or burritos. It is a hallmark of Sonoran cooking and especially associated with 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 a longtime Tucson favorite.
The Grill at Hacienda del Sol
Upscale dining with desert views, known for refined Southwestern cuisine and a polished resort setting. Good choice for a fine-dining Tucson meal.
Café Poca Cosa
Beloved downtown restaurant known for creative Mexican cooking, elegant presentation, and a distinctive menu format. Long one of Tucson’s best-known dining rooms.
Mi Nidito Restaurant
Popular family-run Mexican restaurant on Tucson’s South Side, known for generous portions, Sonoran specialties, and a lively local feel.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and upscale restaurants cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for tacos, fast food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person before drinks at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-18% for basic service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or 10-15% for taxis, and USD 2-5 for hotel staff where appropriate.
FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ can start from as little as $132 (€106) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ is $337 (€272) ; 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 Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ is 1h 32m to travel the 441 miles (711 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 Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ, you can count on Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Tucson, AZ. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Tucson, AZ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ generally leave from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in Tucson International Airport.Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Los Angeles, CA city centre and Tucson International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Tucson, AZ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Tucson, AZ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Tucson, AZ
Los Angeles
Tucson
The major airport for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles International Airport for your trip from Los Angeles to Tucson.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-405, exit 46Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
- Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
- Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
- Train: NA
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 Los Angeles.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car 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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