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Overview: Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ flight
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Flights from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $102 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1112 miles (1791 km) distance in 4h 41m. June 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
Distance 1112 miles (1791 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 |
Flights per day 51 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 41m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$318
Average price
$545
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
15 h 22 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1791 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ will cost around $545 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $318.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Portland, OR for Tucson, AZ onWed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 1791 km distance in an average of 15 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 1 d 1 h 52 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.
11:10 PM4h52Portland, OR4:02 AMTucson, AZ$3181One-way0 transfers
1:57 AM25h52Portland, OR3:49 AMTucson, AZ$7721One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 PM4h52Portland, OR4:02 AMTucson, AZ$3181One-way0 transfers
- 1:57 AM25h52Portland, OR3:49 AMTucson, AZ$7721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, and a train costs an average of $230.
Distance: 1112 miles (1791 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$358 Average price | $277 Average price Cheapest | $500 Average price | $275 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 42m Average total duration Fastest 7h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 19m Average total duration 34h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 2m Average total duration 39h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ is a bus with an average price of $277.
This is compared to other travel options from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ:
A bus is $81 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ costing on average $358.
A bus is $223 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ costing on average $500.
The fastest way to travel from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 42m.
Other travel options to Tucson, AZ take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 49m.
Train takes on average 39h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, OR and Tucson, AZ including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users.
Live departures
Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ flight times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. 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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| 1:57 AM Portland, OR | 25h52 | 3:49 AM Tucson, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Tucson, AZ
Things to do in Tucson, AZ
Discover the best of Tucson, AZ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tucson, AZ trip today.
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University of Arizona Museum of Art
University art museum with strong Latin American, modern, and contemporary collections in a compact campus setting.
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Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium
Interactive science museum for all ages with hands-on exhibits, planetarium, and rotating educational displays.
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Gates Pass
Popular mountain park with desert trails, giant cacti, and summit road views over Tucson and surrounding ranges.
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El Presidio Historic District
Walkable historic district with adobe architecture, shops, galleries, and some of Tucson's oldest streetscapes.
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Bajada Loop Drive
Scenic desert road and trail area in Saguaro National Park West, famous for sunset drives and iconic cactus views.
Sonoran Hot Dog
A Sonoran-style hot dog wrapped in bacon and topped with beans, onions, tomato, mustard, mayo, and jalapeño sauce. A Tucson street-food icon tied to regional Mexican roots.
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Carne Seca
Carne seca is thin beef dried in the desert tradition, then often shredded and cooked with eggs or chiles. It reflects Tucson’s ranching and borderlands heritage.
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Quesadilla Sonorense
A wheat tortilla folded around cheese and often grilled over mesquite. This regional staple shows Tucson’s long flour-tortilla tradition rooted in Sonoran cuisine.
BATA
Upscale destination for creative desert cuisine using Native and regional ingredients. Stylish setting with a strong focus on Tucson terroir.
The Grill at Hacienda Del Sol
Refined Southwestern dining at Hacienda Del Sol, known for regional ingredients, polished service, and a romantic desert setting.
El Guero Canelo
Historic casual spot famous for Sonoran hot dogs and other Tucson staples. Lively, unfussy, and one of the city’s best-known local institutions.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for a US city. Hotels are often cheaper than major US hubs; dining is reasonable, but car use and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Round up or tip $1-2 at cafes.
FAQs: Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ can start from as little as $102 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ is $358 ; 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 Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ is 4h 41m to travel the 1112 miles (1791 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 Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ leaves at 11:58 PM.
Flights from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ generally leave from Portland International Airport and arrive in Tucson International Airport.Portland International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Portland, OR city centre and Tucson International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Tucson, AZ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, OR and Tucson, AZ including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ
Most Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ flights use the Portland International Airport to Tucson International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Portland, OR and Tucson, AZ airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Portland
Arrival airports in Tucson
Which Portland, OR airport do flights to Tucson, AZ leave from?
Flights from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ depart from Portland International Airport. The airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Portland, OR city centre at 7000 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97218, USA.
Portland International Airport (PDX)7000 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97218, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland International Airport from Portland city centre
Portland International Airport is 8 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:
BusCentral Oregon Breeze · 30m · $55
12, 292 · 53m · $7 · every ~8 min
292 · 53m · $4
TramMAX Red Line · 30m · $4 · every ~8 min
MAX Red Line · 34m · $4 · every ~8 min
MAX Red Line · 36m · $4 · every ~8 min
Portland International Airport airport facilities and services
Portland International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in concourses, including Burgerville and Mo's Seafood
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portland International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portland International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel..
Which Tucson, AZ airport do flights from Portland, OR arrive at?
Flights from Portland, OR to Tucson, AZ arrive at Tucson International Airport. Tucson International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Tucson, AZ city centre.
Tucson International Airport (TUS)7250 S Tucson Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85756, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tucson International Airport from Tucson city centre
Tucson International Airport is 11 km from Tucson city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 34m · every ~3 min
25 · 39m · every ~3 min
25 · 1h 15m · every ~3 min
Tucson International Airport airport facilities and services
Tucson International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including Beyond Bread and El Charro Café, located in the main terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tucson International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tucson International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tucson International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Four Points by Sheraton within walking distance..
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